Predictions: 2006 & Beyond Intuitive Sean David Morton of the Delphi Associatesreturned to check in on his past predictions and present his update for the year ahead and beyond. Here are some highlights of his forecast: The flu pandemic will reach its peak in 2006 and Asia will be particularly hard hit with deaths. Gold and precious metals will continue to rise in value. Gold will hit 725 by July-Aug. 0f 2006. Good stock picks for right now: Apple Computer, Pixar, Nuclear Solutions, Azure Dynamics and Magna Entertainment. The housing market/mortgage bubble will pop sometime within the next six months....