Your salary is set based on the amount another company would pay to poach you. The value of a stock is what someone will pay to buy it from you. The value of yo

Your salary is set based on the amount another company would pay to poach you. The value of a stock is what someone will pay to buy it from you. The value of your car is what you can sell it for. Etc. It has nothing to do with unmeasurable intrinsic values.