The stock market is often described as an indicator of future expectations but sometimes it seems to be caught napping. How else to explain Thursday’s sell-off triggered by Apple’s admission that a slowdown in China and changing consumer habits will hurt its first quarter results? The only reaction can be “duh.” There have been warnings of both trends for a long time now. It’s hardly a secret...
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