If a Stock's Price Decreased During the Past Week, What

question 60

Multiple Choice

If a stock's price decreased during the past week, what is the most likely prediction about this week's price change?

• A)price will reverse last week's loss and go up
• B)price will continue last week's decline
• C)price will stand still until new information is released
• D)either direction of price change is equally likely

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