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Chart of the Week: The Earnings Expectations vs. Reality Gap

Wall Street analysts expect companies in the S&P 500 to report profits 4% higher than one year ago. If what’s past is prologue, we can expect two things: (1) That estimate is wrong and (2) it’s possibly too low. Over the last four years, Wall Street analysts have made meteorologists look like soothsayers. On …