[69] The approach of recognizing an overarching organizing principle but accepting the existing law as the
primary guide to future development is appropriate in the development of the doctrine of good faith.
Companies using historical records as a basis for calculating insurance rates for future storm damage are realizing that the past is no longer a
reliable guide to the future.
It's fair enough to say that history is likely to be a
lousy guide to the future, but it's all we have to go on to make judgments.
It's the broadest and most detailed study of its kind, and it's the closest thing we have to a field
guide to the future of North American birds.
The best
guide to future returns is the cyclically adjusted P / E ratio, or CAPE, developed by economist Robert Shiller.
For that, the relationship between greenhouse gas levels and temperature, evident in data from ice cores, illuminates climates in the geological past and may be a more
useful guide to the future.
As a
field guide to the future, the Audubon Report will help inform conservation investments, highlighting places that will continue to serve as valuable habitats in the decades to come.
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In such situations, you can not give views about the direction of policy — you can not say more than you honestly believe — and that will often disappoint people looking for a
clear guide to future action.
Rather than looking at purchasing managers» or stock market indexes, which are only starting to recover, he sees the OECD's composite leading indicators as a better
guide to future growth.
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Historic profits can potentially provide a false sense of security and whilst they are often a good
guide to future profits, investors shouldn't be complacent about this.
As I have discussed at greater length in several recent issues, past performance can be a
creditable guide to future performance when it is measured over a long enough period of time — even if, as the SEC requires all advisers to stress, past performance isn't a guarantee of future returns.»
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Temperature records from the instrumental era are inherently more reliable
guides to future warming than are paleoclimate records or outputs from climate models,
It is quite likely that the engineers who designed and built these tanks assumed the weather conditions of the past were a reliable
guide to the future weather conditions under which their facilities would operate.
The letter says that the grades obtained provide a better
guide to future performance of students as Cambridge undergraduates than other methods of selection, such as GCSE results — which are «nowhere near as reliable» - or aptitude tests.
The problem, says Matthews, is that historical data is not a very good
guide to the future of freshwater resources — particularly now that extreme water conditions have been exacerbated by a rapidly changing climate.
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According to a recent article in the Wall Street Journal on research firm Morningstar's star rating system, many investors and their advisors believe that the number of stars assigned to a mutual fund is a
good guide to its future performance.
That remains to be seen; but it may be
a guide to the future on mutually exclusive activities.
Efficient diversification will not be enough to earn good returns; even very well established track records will provide a less reliable
guide to future performance; and bond managers will probably have to stray far from their comfort zone to deliver even modestly positive real returns.
We believe structurally lower growth and interest rates mean that comparing valuation metrics to past levels may not be a good
guide to the future.