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Old 09-02-2010, 03:33 PM   #1235
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Originally Posted by bizaro86 View Post
Interesting. Do you think queries like that are predictive or backward looking? I wonder if anyone has done any research on that in other areas.

Michael
My gut would say backward looking, I think markets are just too irrational to be predicted accurately. Here's an interesting study by Google researchers on what they found using Google Trends to try and forecast economic activity.

http://tinyurl.com/2eaq7de
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