From 1965 to 2003 Large Block Trades of Common Stock

question 90

Multiple Choice

From 1965 to 2003 large block trades of common stock traded on the New York Stock Exchange increased from 3.1 percent to almost 50 percent.This indicates that

• A)Individual investors are getting out of the market entirely
• B)Individual investors are avoiding a long term buy-and-hold strategy in favor of market timing
• C)The majority of trading is done by institutional investors
• D)Small investors panic at every market swing due to the crash of 1987.

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