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The Crippling Effect of Survey Data
Survey results lack credibility
The real price industry pays
Susceptible to manipulation
Strains trading relationships
Survey-Based Market Information: Negatively Affects Performance
Survey results lack credibility
The real price industry pays
Do not reflect your experience
Cannot support decisions on any level
Survey-Based Market Information: Negatively Affects Performance
Survey results lack credibility
The real price industry pays
Amplify the effects of marginal trades
Creates artificial price volatility
Survey-Based Market Information: Negatively Affects Performance
Survey results lack credibility
The real price industry pays
Not codified; no standards
Creates artificial price volatilityWreaks havoc with financials
Survey-Based Market Information: Negatively Affects Performance
Survey results lack credibility
The real price industry pays
Variable & unknowable margin of error
Forget about forecasting
Survey-Based Market Information: Negatively Affects Performance
Survey results lack credibility
The real price industry pays
Reflect market’s sentiment and forecast
Erodes decision-maker’s confidence
Survey-Based Market Information: Negatively Affects Performance
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