July 14, 2010 By Elliott Wave International Almost everybody who follows financial markets has heard about climbing the “wall of worry”: the time when prices head up bullishly, but no one quite believes in the rally, so there’s more worry about a fall than a rise. What’s the opposite condition in the market? Bob Read more...
The Bear Market and Depression: How Close to the Bottom?
July 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
July 12, 2010 By Elliott Wave International While many people spend time yearning for the financial markets to turn back up, a rare few have looked back in time to compare historical markets with the current situation – and then delivered a clear-eyed view of the future informed by knowledge of the past. One who Read more...
20 Questions with Robert Prechter: Long Decline Ahead
July 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment
July 2, 2010 By Elliott Wave International The following article is an excerpt from Elliott Wave International’s free report, 20 Questions With Deflationist Robert Prechter. It has been adapted from Prechter’s June 19 appearance on Jim Puplava’s Financial Sense Newshour. Jim Puplava: I want to come back to government Read more...
Signs Point to Deflation: 20 Questions with Robert Prechter
June 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
June 30, 2010 By Elliott Wave International The following article is an excerpt from Elliott Wave International’s free report, 20 Questions With Deflationist Robert Prechter. It has been adapted from Prechter’s June 19 appearance on Jim Puplava’s Financial Sense Newshour. To read the entire Read more...
Learn the Basics of Elliott Wave Analysis – Free Tutorial
June 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
June 28, 2010 By Elliott Wave International Ralph Nelson Elliott discovered the Wave Principle in the 1930s. Over the decades, his discovery was kept alive by a handful of individuals. A few of those, such as Bolton, Prechter and Frost, educated investors on how to use pattern analysis in financial markets. To help out Read more...
Dow and S&P Update: Can We Keep Going Higher?
April 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
by Adam Hewison We owe trillions of dollars, but Crude oil is at $86 a barrel, the DOW, S&P, and NASDAQ are making new highs almost everyday and unemployment is officially at 9.7%. Everything is great! Happy days are here again… Right? So is the DOW, S&P, and NASDAQ all going to keep going higher forever? Or are the teachings of a dead mathematician going to reverse this Read more...
Your Cheatin’ Chart Will Tell On You
March 31, 2010 By Leave a Comment
How the Dow Has Really Performed When Measured in Real Money (Gold) By Elliott Wave International “Your cheating chart will tell on you.” Hank Williams may not have known about Elliott waves, but he did know when a story doesn’t add up. Such is the case with the nominal rise of the Dow Jones Industrials from 2000 to 2007. In the language of country music, this stock index has Read more...
The Stock Market Is Patterned — Here’s Proof
March 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
You don’t have to sift through the latest economic data as if they were tea leaves. By Editorial Staff This is an excerpt from Elliott Wave International’s free Club EWI resource, “What Can a Fractal Teach Me About the Stock Market?” by EWI’s president Robert Prechter. In the 1930s, Ralph Nelson Elliott described the stock market as a fractal — an object Read more...
What Can Movies Tell You About the Stock Market?
March 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
By Editorial Staff The following article is adapted from a special report on “Popular Culture and the Stock Market” published by Robert Prechter, founder and CEO of the technical analysis and research firm Elliott Wave International. Although originally published in 1985, “Popular Culture and the Stock Market” is so timeless and relevant that USA Today covered its Read more...
A Sneak Peek At The S&P 500
March 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
by Adam Hewison This week could be shaping up to be an extraordinary week in the markets. I strongly recommend that traders everywhere take precautionary measures to protect capital. While the S&P 500 made new highs for the year last week, it did not do so in a very convincing manner. In today’s short video I show you some of the elements that I think should be cause for concern. As Read more...