“One trader's move in the market can be interpreted by another trader as relevant additional information due to the uncertainty he faces.”

Source: Why Stock Markets Crash - Critical Events in Complex Systems (2003), Chapter 6, Hierarchies, Complex Fractal Dimensions, And Log Periodicity, p. 182.

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