This is correct. Neither the public nor the majority of economists have ever been able to predict a stock market crash. Price only crashes when reality falls sh

This is correct. Neither the public nor the majority of economists have ever been able to predict a stock market crash. Price only crashes when reality falls short of expectations. The fear is priced in. As long as everyone is expecting a crash, virtually no news can be worse than $(calamity causing event) which seemingly is anticipated.