We live in an age of reaction. For every new piece of information that comes out, the response is instantaneous. That’s especially true for the stock market, where there is no shortage of major news, business developments, or statistics demanding immediate attention. Technology only helps get the word out faster than ever before. Today, it takes minutes to record a reaction video on TikTok. Within the hour, the internet will be flooded with breaking news, and social media will be set alight with this new bit of information. The operative word here, of course, is speed. The race to be first is not the only factor. Every new piece of information or data point in the stock market is also dressed up to sound more important. The use of click-bait titles, designed to elicit a reaction, often draws a response, causing investors to buy or sell stocks based on the latest news. That’s not the end of it....