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by kevin_nisbet 15 days ago
And to try and expand on why an index would include a waiting period in it's rules, my limited understanding is it's to give the public markets time to follow the company and review several quarters of financial results to stabilize the valuation in relation to those results before getting included in the index.
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That’s my understanding too, it’s for price discovery