If stocks are cheap today, why do they keep falling?
The S&P 500 hit a high of 4,818 points at the start of this year and has since sunk by almost 25 per cent over the past 10 months.
For investors who bought shares in 2021, there may be a tinge of regret at not selling at higher stock prices.
But here we are.
There may be many reasons why you want to sell.
But behind all these questions is a deep, unsaid fear when it comes to selling your stocks.
WHAT IF you sell, and the stock goes up?
WHAT IF you don’t sell, and the stock goes down?
To solve this conundrum, we need to have a better understanding of what drives share prices.
The two main drivers of share price
In my book, there are two main components that can cause the share price to increase or decrease: the free cash flow per share (FCF per share)...