Recession Predictions
Is the recession in the US market going to end by the begining of 2010?
[ Most Likely ]
Recession will end after 2010
(51% chance)
The us economy is in recession (or some optimistics say a light glitch).
When will this cycle of recession end?
will close on 2010-01-01 EST
Will more luxury brands file for bankruptcy given the state of the economy?
[ Most Likely ]
No
(52% chance)
With established fashion houses such as Christian Lacroix filing for bankruptcy, it seems as there is no room for extravagant luxury purchases in this recession.
will close on 2009-12-31 EST
U.S. recession will be 1of the deepest - if not deepest - in post war hist.
[ Predicted ]
No
(77% chance)
Will we see an economic recovery on 2009?
[ Closed ] on 2009-02-13 EST,
1 Ziibos Answered
The American/Global recession is already hurting the online e-commerce industry. EBay just announced the layoffs of 1000 of its employees. That's 10 percent of its workforce.
Source: http://news.c...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST,
Unanswered
It's almost 7 years from 911 attack. Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is still free to give us infrequent tapes. In the time of economy recession, will terrorist attack us on Sep 11, 2008?
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-12 EDT
Crude oil for August delivery rose as much as $2.62 a barrel, or 1.9 percent, to $142.26 in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. It was at $140.89 at 1:33 p.m. London time. Oil has g...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-11 EDT
Will US Federal Reserve change its interest rate (of 2.25%) on Apr 29, 2008?
[ End Result ]
Decreases below 2.25%
In March the Federal Reserve reduced its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point on Tuesday, to 2.25 percent, a cut that was less than investors had been hoping for even though ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-04-30 EDT
Housing Slump in Major Canadian Cities in 2008?
[ Predicted ]
House price remains steady
(56% chance)
The US is entering recession and its house price had dropped tremendously. In UK the number of mortgages taken out by people buying a home fell for the fourth month in a row during February to reach a ...
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-01 EST,
Unanswered
Will Opensource software companies be more successful during this recession?
[ Predicted ]
Yes
(64% chance)
This article talks about how to recession-proof a opensource service company. But is it possible to make these companies will be even more successful during the coming recession?
http://www.cnet.co.....
[ Closed ] on 2008-04-28 EDT,
Unanswered
Dow Jones Index (DJI) Prediction: Will it close below 23000 on April Fools' Day?
[ End Result ]
Yes, close < 23,000
All the media talking about US entering recession is definitely no jokes. Let's predict if the market is going to play jokes on us on April Fools' Day 2008. Here is the later .DJI for your reference:...
[ Scored ] on 2008-04-04 EDT
"Payrolls sink in February, fueling recession anxiety. Unemployment rate declines, but that's because there are fewer people in the workforce." ... "The Labor Department's report, released Friday, also...
[ Scored ] on 2008-04-04 EDT
Will US Federal Reserve change its interest rate (of 3.00%) in Mar 18, 2008?
[ End Result ]
Decreases below 3.00%
The US Fed has rerecently changed its target rate drastically from 4.25% all the way down to 3.00% in Jan 2008. That definitely ease the recession a bit. The next Fed meeting is Mar 18, 2008. Will US ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-03-18 EDT
E*Trade Prediction: will its share price drop below $2 by Feb 08?
[ End Result ]
no it remains above $2
Due to subprime problem and obvious recession in US, E*Trade Financial (ETFC) keeps dropping to near $3. Will it drop below $2 by the end of Jan?
[ Scored ] on 2008-02-07 EST
The market continue to struggled since last Friday falling closed to 12K (-1146 in one month). The market starts to react irrationally to negative news. Definitely we have entered a new wave of recess...
[ Scored ] on 2008-02-06 EST
The market continue to struggled since last Friday falling below 12.6K. Are we entering a recession soon? Is the market going be stable at least for this week?
http://finance.goo...
[ Scored ] on 2008-01-21 EST