Tag: PREDICT

13 SEP

Want to predict the next big Nintendo Switch game? Just rewind 5 years

When it comes to the video game industry, we’re currently living in an age of speculation. Players are no longer satisfied just getting news on upcoming games by patiently waiting for announcements. Insiders and leakers have become a fundamental part of the game hype cycle in the social media age, fueling a need for unofficial […]

02 JUL

Holby City: Fletch and Essie’s exit ‘sealed’ as fans predict a chilling double death twist

Holby City aired emotion scenes on Tuesday evening, as Adrian “Fletch” Fletcher was rushed into surgery following his cancer diagnosis. He had been suffering from an unknown health issue which caused him to blackout at work. Since booking himself in for a test, it was then revealed the Head of Nursing has prostate cancer, which […]

28 FEB

Riverdale season 3 spoilers: Jughead Jones's downfall REVEALED as fans predict chaos?

WARNING: This article contains spoilers from Riverdale season three episode 13, titled Requiem. Riverdale season three returned to the small screen tonight following a mid-season break and leapt straight back into the drama by delving into Glady Jones’s (played Gina Gershon) cunning plan to take over the town. The mother of Jughead Jones (Cole Sprouse) […]

08 DEC

‘Avengers: Endgame’ director says he doesn’t let expectations distract him: ‘We can’t predict if people are going to like it’

Marvel Studios Anthony Russo, co-director of “Avengers: Endgame,” said he doesn’t let expectations distract from “making a movie that excites us.” “We can’t predict if people are going to like it, we just know whether we like it,” he said.   Joe and Anthony Russo have directed Marvel’s biggest movies with this year’s “Avengers: Infinity […]

27 JUL

Bond yields reliably predict recessions. Why?

AS NAMES for market phenomena go, “inverted yield curve” lacks a certain punch. It is no “death cross” or “vomiting camel”. But what it lacks in panache, the inverted yield curve more than makes up for in predictive potency. Just before each of America’s most recent three recessions the yield curve for government bonds “inverted”, […]

19 JUL

Big banks like Goldman Sachs spectacularly failed to predict the World Cup winner — here’s why

Matthias Hangst/Getty Images Five major banks predicted the outcome of the World Cup in Russia, and all but one got it wrong. Goldman Sachs forecast that Brazil would lift the trophy, while UBS backed Germany. Banks were afflicted by the sheer unpredictability of this year’s tournament, which saw Croatia make it all the way to […]