Chart of the week: Ditch the CEO, buy the shares

More than 1,400 CEOs of US companies left their jobs in 2018. But CEO exits can spell opportunity.

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More than 1,400 CEOs of US companies left their jobs in 2018. Departures rise when the economy slows and earnings and share prices weaken, so it's no surprise that the number of leavers hit a ten-year high, says Ryan Derousseau in Fortune.

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