The level of the anchor point can matter greatly to a final takeover price.

参照点的水平会对最后的收购价格产生重要影响。

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The reason is that income acts as an anchor limiting the price homeowners are able to pay, and has always pulled prices back to earth in every instance.

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When markets close a new anchor is dropped, and the next day investors adjust their target price from there.

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Looked at through the prism of today, the dollar lacks a golden anchor, and the result is a money illusion that distorts the real price of everything.

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