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.
Personally, I find history a more
reliable guide to the future, rather than greedy fantasy.
I think Judith left the Senate in no doubt that the IPCC sponsored models were unable to simulate the present hiatus in global temperature and are therefore not
a reliable guide to future climate.
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.
Not exact matches
As Graham and Dodd wrote in Security Analysis (1934), referring
to the final advance that led
to the 1929 market peak, the reason investors shifted their attention away from historically -
reliable measures of valuation was «first, that the records of the past were proving an undependable
guide to investment; and, second, that the rewards offered by the
future had become irresistibly alluring.»
Our Russian brides can become loving mothers and faithful friends, interesting companions
to talk
to and
reliable guides through your
future life.
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.
These results will be used in
future work
to develop an assessment tool
to identify the socialization status of cats as a standardized
guide for transparent and
reliable disposition decisions and higher live release rates for cats in animal shelters.
The
reliable detection and attribution of changes in climate, and their effects, is fundamental
to our understanding of the scientific basis of climate change... This paper... is intended as a
guide for
future IPCC Lead Authors.
Finding: The past several decades of historical regional climate patterns commonly used by transportation planners
to guide their operations and investments may no longer be a
reliable guide for
future plans.