The Semi-Strong Form of the Efficient Market Hypothesis States That

question 4

Multiple Choice

The semi-strong form of the efficient market hypothesis states that:

• A) the efficient market hypothesis is only half true.
• B) professional investors make superior profits but amateurs can't.
• C) stock prices do not follow a random walk.
• D) prices reflect all publicly available information.

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