BustedEconomic
2024 Is the Biggest Single Crash Year of Our Lifetimes
Harry Dent Promises 'the Biggest Single Crash Year We'll See in Our Lifetimes'; the S&P 500 Gains 23%
Twelve days before the year began, the forecaster said the 'everything bubble' would burst in 2024. The S&P 500 gained more than 23% instead.
What was said
“I think 2024 is going to be the biggest single crash year we'll see in our lifetimes.”
— Harry S. Dent Jr. (economist, financial author and newsletter publisher) · said Dec 19, 2023 · due 2024
No crash. CNN, December 31, 2024: 'The S&P 500 gained more than 23% this year after rising 24% in 2023.'
The fine print
Told to Fox News Digital: 'I'm the guy that's praying for a crash while everybody else is not.' Six months later he kept the call and moved the bottom to 2025: S&P 500 Falls 86% From the Top, Bottoming by Mid-2025.