Ann: AGM Trading Update November 2023, page-36

There is always going to be bad news and good news for any particular stocks at any given time, there will always be the believer, the non-beleiver and the doubtful.

Now if you are a stock holder then you are on the believer camp because you believe in its long term prospects, now if you find negatives news or doubt management or whatever XXX reasons and you have not sold out then those reasons are irrelevant, It has not sway your decision to sell.

the other two camp, they will find all the reasons under the sun to not buy into the business, the doubtful will always fear something will happened, a thousand of what ifs, unanswered questions, thousands of stats to analyse, always look and never buy but keeping analyses and forever in search for some sort of answers to satisfied them but they never do.

and to come back to the stats, China has 1 billion people 2 of four and in full recession is still larger than any other market on the planet with full employment