Why the Volkswagen share price slump goes beyond market logic

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Abstract

It has been an extraordinary week for Volkswagen managers and investors alike as markets issued their punishment for the company’s admission of emissions test cheating. Standard financial economics theory states that trading trends are based on rational investors’ expectations of future cashflows, discounted back to wherever the stock had got to at that point. But has the VW share price reaction followed that rationale?
Original languageEnglish
Specialist publicationThe Conversation
Publication statusPublished - 25 Sept 2015

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