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Social media: Unlikely culprit for the death of volatility?

Thu, May 18, 2017 - 5:50 AM

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MARK Mobius, the executive chairman of Templeton Emerging Markets Group, reckons he's identified a surprising culprit for the slump in volatility currently afflicting financial markets - the rise of social media. Moreover, a survey of 2,800 millionaires in seven different countries...

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