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The World Cup is a genuine, enormous attention shock — Wikipedia traffic spikes eightfold during the final. Yet a new working paper finds the World Cup stock market effect barely registers in the deep, global markets that carry most of the world's money, and shows how two ordinary ways of measuring it can conjure the effect out of nothing. Where the distraction does bite is among retail investors trading on the noise — the people the original studies never quite looked at.
Robin Powell
3 days ago8 min read
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