Comments on: Google Trends: Recession, Great Depression https://phantasmix.com/google-trends-recession-great-depression/ Stock Market and Personal Finance Sun, 23 Nov 2008 17:49:13 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 By: Phantasmix https://phantasmix.com/google-trends-recession-great-depression/comment-page-1/#comment-3492 Sun, 23 Nov 2008 17:49:13 +0000 http://www.phantasmix.com/?p=1466#comment-3492 >> Don’t forget the Big Mac currencies stuff for Forex
This one’s pretty funny. Do you use it to make any decisions?

Magazine covers are still widely used (in the blogosphere) to pick market tops and bottoms, but I think it only works in retrospect now, because information moves around much quicker.

]]> By: R https://phantasmix.com/google-trends-recession-great-depression/comment-page-1/#comment-3491 Sun, 23 Nov 2008 17:46:16 +0000 http://www.phantasmix.com/?p=1466#comment-3491 You know, the original “recession” index was calculated by the measuring of newspapers covers like WP and NYT. Don’t forget the Big Mac currencies stuff for Forex 🙂

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