No, market value is the name of a math formula. It sounds like you're asserting that market value != Real world value which is true but irrelevant to the defini

No, market value is the name of a math formula. It sounds like you're asserting that market value != Real world value which is true but irrelevant to the definition of market value. So as crazy as it sounds $100B in market value can be erased by a drop in the market price of an asset. But don't confuse that with $100B actually being lost or investors realizing $100B in losses. But in any event the title of the article is accurate.