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June 7, 2010

Forecasting

The art of forecasting:

Taking what happened yesterday and projecting it 100 years into the future.

The science of forecasting:

Taking what happened over the past 100 years and predicting what will happen tomorrow.

The Yin-Yang of forecasting:

Not forecasting.

The Zen of forecasting:

If I only knew what will happen tomorrow...

The fatalism of forecasting:

Que será será!

The Wall Street method of forecasting:

The market will rise unless it falls or stays the same.

Denny's method of forecasting:

Why bother?

Yogi Berra on forecasting:

Predictions are difficult, especially about the future.

The recovery from forecasting:

All we ever have is today.

The John P. Hussman method:

Forecasts are necessary.

Onngh Yanngh on Forecasting:

Those who know don't tell; those who tell don't know.


Denny Schlesinger

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