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Why are ASX tech shares like Afterpay (ASX:APT) so volatile? – The Motley Fool Australia
ASX tech shares like Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) are notoriously volatile compared to the ASX 200. Here’s a possible reason why

Home / Share Market News / Why are ASX tech shares like Afterpay (ASX:APT) so volatile?For anyone who is invested in ASX tech shares, or even just watches them for fun (you know who you are), volatility is a constant companion. Whenever the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) moves around, you can almost always count on ASX tech shares moving around more. And on those days, it’s often in the opposite direction to the general market as well.
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