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Some questions about the validity of the data used by professor Jeremy Siegel in his book “Stocks for the Long Run.”
Some questions about the validity of the data used by professor Jeremy Siegel in his book “Stocks for the Long Run.”
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July 12th, 2009 at 4:09 am
I have a signed first edition of the book, but I always wondered about early data quality, which if I recall, he didn’t spend much time on the technical details in his book, in order to make it readable for the average Joe.
At least we have data back to 1871 — that’s more than enough for me to work with, even though we still have to remember that past is still not prologue.