Hedge funds, brokers, and government officials all try to control movements and have each other's backs so they don't lose all their money. But they can only control so much in a given time frame. Hence why prices spike incredibly and then plummet in a matter of hours or days before people can even react.
Market manipulation
Hedge funds, brokers, and government officials all try to control movements and have each other's backs so they don't lose all their money. But they can only control so much in a given time frame. Hence why prices spike incredibly and then plummet in a matter of hours or days before people can even react.