Can anyone explain the fate of CBA’s share price?
No-one can accurately predict the future, but given what’s happening with interest rates, I’m certain we’ll see that CBA’s share price “CAN” fall but how certain am I that it will fall significantly?
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No-one can accurately predict the future, but given what’s happening with interest rates, I’m certain we’ll see that CBA’s share price “CAN” fall but how certain am I that it will fall significantly?
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