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The science of herd mentality
The tendency to follow the herd emerges from our social brain networks, explained by Michael Platt, neuroscientist at the University of Pennsylvania.
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An Economy That Cannot Allow Stocks To Decline
by Charles Hugh Smith
An Economy That Cannot Allow Stocks To Decline Is Too Fragile To Survive
Feast your eyes on the chart below of the Nasdaq 100 stock market Index, which is dominated by the six FAAMNG (rhymes with "famine") stocks: Facebook (NASDAQ:FB, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOGL) which now account for over 20% of the entire U.S. stock market's capitalization.
Notice that despite the global...
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