(Click here to enlarge the chart) Hindsight is always 20/20. Fortunately in the world of investments, there are times when foresight can also come close to being 20/20. Ben Bernanke’s testimony before the Congress on May 22, 2013, was one of those times. In a similar fashion, the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) and Bernanke’s press conference Wednesday will simply sharpen the foresight for the clear-eyed investor. I illustrate the point with five annotated charts in the sections below. Tapering is not if but when The Federal Reserve has been buying about $85 billion of securities per month. The Fed