LinkedIn has a history of extreme stock movement after earnings

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LinkedIn's stock is on track to lose almost half its value today after giving poor guidance on yesterday's Q4 earnings report. As of this writing, it's down more than 40% with no bottom in sight.

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This is an extreme case, but investors have been a little bit bipolar about LinkedIn ever since it went public in 2011. As this chart from Statista shows, the company's stock often sees dips or rises of 10% or greater the day after it reports earnings.

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