Why Is Affirm Stock Falling, and Should You Buy the Dip?

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Affirm's (NASDAQ: AFRM) stock price fell as it lost a key deal with Walmart (NYSE: WMT) that will have huge implications for shareholders.

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*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of March 16, 2025. The video was published on March 18, 2025.

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