Posts tagged Stock Prices
Will Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Impact My Investments?

Following ongoing pandemic impacts and a high inflation report markets again were impacted by the shocking invasion and bombing of Ukraine by Russia. Historically, geopolitical events have had short-term impacts on the world economy and investment markets, so the humanitarian impact is likely to be much larger than the economic one. Also covers:

  • Historical market reactions to wars and geopolitical events

  • How you can help Ukraine

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Why do stock prices rise over time?

Your analysis is actually correct, in that cash flow and growth rates are constantly changing, and generally they are changing for the better. As a result, future cash flow increases at a faster rate than previously expected and the stock price is adjusted up due to these increasing cash flows. Because no one can predict the future, as new facts become apparent they changes the expectations of future cash flows. This, of course, assumes . . . .

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