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  • anforowicz wrote: True. But it would also be nice if the vertical axis used logarithmic scale so that the most recent changes are not exaggerated. The vertical axis...for an index? Or do you mean the graph from irrational exuberance? Bec…
    in Updated graph from "Irrational Exuberance" Comment by ben628496 September 2008
  • I'd post a graph, but I'm too lazy... The index is definitely not inflation-adjusted. I matched it up with CPI data, and that makes it look more like the irrational exuberance graph. It wouldn't make sense for an index (which is just like a st…
    in Updated graph from "Irrational Exuberance" Comment by ben628496 September 2008
  • Well, the data didn't match - the numbers in the case-shiller report (http://www2.standardandpoors.com/spf/pd ... 072943.xls) are normalized with 2000 prices == 100, whereas the graph has prices normalized at 1890 prices. However, on the graph, 200…
    in Updated graph from "Irrational Exuberance" Comment by ben628496 August 2008