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What Is a Story Stock?

By Mike PriceUpdated Apr 17, 2025 at 12:37 AM

Key Points

  • Story stocks trade based on future potential rather than current fundamentals.
  • Investing in story stocks carries high risk but can offer substantial returns.
  • Rapid declines in value possible if a story stock fails to meet expectations.

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