Archive for category Predictions
2014 Predictions
Posted by Trevor Watkins in Predictions on January 10, 2015
Name Average Difference S&P 500 JSE All Share Gold in $ Oil in $ Interest rate GDP growth rate CPI inflation rate R:$ exchange rate China’s growth rate Tax freedom day in SA Will Zuma be next president ? How many rhinos killed Seats ANC LipSA votes Bitcoin Value in $ Value on 01/01/2014 1837 […]
2013 Predictions
Posted by Trevor Watkins in Predictions on January 10, 2015
Name Average difference S&P 500 JSE All Share FTSE Gold in $ Relative gap Oil in $ Interest rate GDP growth rate CPI inflation rate R:$ exchange rate China’s growth rate How many rhinos killed SA ranking on Economic Freedom of the World index Value on 01/01/2013 1467 40248 5897.81 1656 113 8.50% 3.20% 5.60% […]
Past Predictions Archive
Posted by Trevor Watkins in Fun, Predictions on January 6, 2015
Each year we try to gather predictions on specific topics for the year ahead. The current year (2015) predictions can be entered at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3TCQS9S. Anyone is welcome to enter. An Excel spreadsheet of predictions from past annual contests can be downloaded here –predictions-archive 2014.
2012 Predictions
Posted by Trevor Watkins in Predictions on January 10, 2013
In August 2012 I finally got round to calculating the 2011 predictions, which I published on this blog and invited readers to submit their predictions for end of 2012, then just 5 months away. Only one person took advantage of this unique opportunity, and he becomes by default the Libsa prediction winner for 2012, and the only […]
2011 Predictions
Posted by Trevor Watkins in Economics, Predictions on July 22, 2012
In early 2011 the Libertarian SA site invited predictions for various indicators for 31st December 2011, as had been done for numerous years before. Five people responded, hoping to join the illustrious group of winners from the past. Unfortunately, for various reasons, I was very late in calculating the results, but finally, here they are. […]
2010 Predictions
Posted by Trevor Watkins in Economics, Predictions on January 4, 2011
Click here to obtain original Excel predictions spreadsheet – 2010-2002 predictions . Happy New Year to our many thousands of readers! With the new year comes the analysis of the predictions made by 8 intrepid prognosticators in the course of 2010, and an opportunity to add your own predictions for 2011. Read further for details. Predictions […]
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