Originally Posted by
Tyler Brisbon
You must be dehydrated from all the sailing. You're making a bunch of assumptions.
His overall point is valid though. There really
isn’t a historical norm. It’s always changing. And it certainly isn’t 17 years, which is an
extreme outlier, caused by the lost decade.
2 years is the other extreme. The middle of that is 9-5 years, give or take. And that’s probably about right for ‘stable’ times.