historical
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Berg leans on historical data over “meaningless” opinions about the war or oil prices, and watches 30,000 individual indicators to get 2,000 action-based models, looking for market trends.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
They praised the precision and sophistication of the installation, saying it "addresses complex historical issues with strong contemporary resonance, and its use of a clinical, minimalist display that conveys both irony and seriousness".
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The stock has reacted well to the 2026 capex guidance, up 35% on the year, but also reaching a 34 price-to-earnings ratio for the next 12 months, near the top of the company’s historical range.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
It moves to retire art historical frameworks of the past, dependent on borders between places and times.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
It is the luck of the draw, or historical accident, whose name gets remembered as the discoverer of a new phenomenon.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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