https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/05/stock-markets-that-flummox-the-masses-dont-do-any-good/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 01:01:57 -0400<![CDATA[They have grown so complex, fragmented and opaque that they don’t serve their stated purpose. Rather than a place where individual and professional investors can put a value on shares and where companies go to raise capital, the markets today look more like a video game. The trouble is, it’s one where only a few understand all the rules.]]>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 08:00:19 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/05/stock-markets-that-flummox-the-masses-dont-do-any-good-n98021