And Now for Some Gurus Who Are Completely Different

SAN FRANCISCO -- GuruVision's mission has always been to give readers insights and updates from gurus and would-be gurus beyond the usual suspects, although we follow some of those as well.

The 2002 outlooks for the so-called major Wall Street forecasters have been published elsewhere. Our only qualm is that other outlets often failed to note the erstwhile gurus' lousy track record in recent years, or dared ask why we should still pay attention to some of the worst offenders.

That said, here are some year-end forecasts from some other gurus, as previewed Thursday.

Man of Moderation

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