Electrons move from positive to negative in the outer circuit (the load), but inside the source they move from negative to positive.

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Electrons flow from negative to positive in the outer circuit (load) and from positive to negative inside the source (battery). This is because conventional current flows from positive to negative, which was established as a convention before the discovery of electrons.

Electrons Move from Positive to Negative in the Outer Circuit