In Defense of Extraordinary Claims
By George on Sat, 2006-12-30 23:43
(via www.gannononinvesting.com)
A case for why the current circumstances in U.S. stock market can be considered extraordinary. This analysis rich article looks at normalized historical P/E levels to determine how the market is behaving differently these past few years in comparison to the historical record.
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4 weeks 4 days ago - Well this is a very good
6 weeks 6 days ago - Interesting post dude....
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8 weeks 6 days ago
"So, don't use historical returns as a frame of reference when thinking about future returns – and do lower your expectations!" - for a defensive investor, this may be the primary driver, past performance of long, established outfits.
But, I agree. Nice work, Geoff.