Lumifer comments on Some historical evaluations of forecasting - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 07 May 2014 02:49:39PM 2 points [-]

Proprietary trading in financial markets is often (though not always) about forecasting.

People who can actually forecast economic/financial variables stand to make a LOT of money very quickly.