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By itself, any single indicator can lead you astray.
FORBES: Why You Shouldn't Rely On A Single Indicator
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You can still end up being wrong, but if you stack the deck in your favor, the odds of being wrong will be smaller than if you based your decision on a single indicator.
FORBES: Why You Shouldn't Rely On A Single Indicator
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In fact, you should never buy or sell stocks based on any single sentiment indicator, whether it is our survey, the State Street Investor Confidence Index or the Investors Intelligence Advisors Survey.
FORBES: How Much Should You Rely On Sentiment Surveys?
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The single-best indicator, or one of the single-best indicators, of a country's prosperity around the world is how does it treat its women.
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Although it would definitely be useful to know your car's fuel mileage (a decline in miles per gallon is a good indicator of potential problems), I'm not dedicated enough to enter every single gasoline purchase.
CNN: Use your Mac to track your money
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This is one advantage over the Conference Board's leading economic indicator, which conceals useful information by combining longer- and shorter-term indicators in a single measure.
ECONOMIST: Leading economic indicators
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Research conducted by Ron Epstein of Merrill Lynch Bank of America has found that Republican control of the White House and Senate has been the single strongest predictor of rising weapons outlays over the past 50 years (Epstein says political control is a more reliable indicator than threats).
FORBES: Defense Plans Will Change, So Don't Bank on Obama Blueprint