[DanZ]

And because there is no possible way for anyone to look down the road and see how consumers will feel and how much they will spend any kind of an attempt to look at past averages and Cycles is completely 100% bogus. You might as well throw darts at a dartboard.

And this is why we have markets - a difference of opinion

[billyboy15]

Anyone can invest in the markets, that is true. However those who look to the past believing that it can somehow predict the future are as close to being guaranteed losers in the long run as is possible.