Two basic assumptions of technical analysis are that security prices adjust:a. Gradually to new information, and study of the economic environment provides an indication of future market movements. b. Rapidly to new information, and study of the economic environment provides an indication of future market movements.c. Rapidly to new information, and market prices are determined by the interaction between supply and demand.d. Gradually to new information, and prices are determined by the interaction between supply and demand.

Two basic assumptions of technical analysis are that security prices adjust:a. Gradually to new information, and study of the economic environment provides an indication of future market movements. b. Rapidly to new information, and study of the economic environment provides an indication of future market movements.c. Rapidly to new information, and market prices are determined by the interaction between supply and demand.d. Gradually to new information, and prices are determined by the interaction between supply and demand.

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

13th Edition

ISBN:9781337395083

Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Publisher:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Chapter24: Enterprise Risk Management

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