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efficient market hypothesis

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables
ef-fi-cien-t -mar-ket hy-poth-e-sis
IPA
50
Scrabble Score
25
Letters
9
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The idea that the prices generated by a financial market represent the best possible estimate of any investment’s value.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

efficient markets hypothesis (alternative)

Questions

What does efficient market hypothesis mean?
The idea that the prices generated by a financial market represent the best possible estimate of any investment’s value.

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