Have We Seen The Stock Market Bottom? Stock market has rallied from the March lows as predicted, but is it a new bull market, or is it a bear market rally? Elliott Wave International has made intensive research to identify the economic and technical indicators that signal a market bottom. And no, we have not READ MORE |
Herding and Markets
Robert Prechter on Herding and Markets’ “Irony and Paradox” To anyone new to socionomics, the stock market is saturated with paradox. The following is an excerpt from a classic issue of Robert Prechter’s Elliott Wave Theorist. For a limited time, you can visit Elliott Wave International to download the rest of the 10-page issue free. READ MORE |
Goldman Sachs Charged With Fraud
Goldmand Sachs is charged by SEC and the financial stocks were hit by the news. But Elliott Wave International has warned investors long time ago that Goldman Sachs may not survive this bear market. Goldman Sachs Charged With Fraud: Who Could Have Guessed? The firm’s history suggests its vulnerability in periods of negative social mood. READ MORE |
What To Do With Your Pension Plan
What are the long term risks in investing in pension plans, IRAs, 401ks? Immediately obvious risk is higher tax rates we are likely to face in the future. This is a risk for tax deferred investments. But Roth IRAs, Roth 401k are immune. But could there be other problems? What would you do if the READ MORE |
Fatal Flaws of Traders
Paper Trading Is NOT What Will Teach You To Trade Paper trading is only useful for the testing of your methodology. By Editorial Staff This is an excerpt from Elliott Wave International’s free Club EWI resource, “What a Trader Really Needs to be Successful” — a classic Special Report by EWI’s president Robert Prechter. … READ MORE |
Europe’s Return to Risky Investment
As the markets go higher, people who buy stocks tend to feel more secure. Finance is one area where normal economic theories do not work. When you go to a shoe store, you look for cheap prices. If the prices appear high, you may wait for the sale. However, in financial markets, as the prices READ MORE |
Credit Default Swaps Indicate Trouble For Europe
Debt crisis in the headlines of the mainstream media again. Why do we care about the debt of Greece? Portugal? Spain? Why is high levels of debt deflationary? How can this excessive debt effect global recovery? We got help from Elliott Wave International to answer these questions. Credit Default Swaps Indicate Trouble for European Debt READ MORE |
Empty Malls in China
Mainstream media has been beeting the drums and announcing that recession is over. According to the experts recovery is well in progress. 3% GDP growth is expected in the near future. Virtually nobody sees going back to the March lows in the stock market. Let us put some cold water on this heated enthusiasm and READ MORE |
The Lost Decade of Stock Market
If You Think the Past Decade Was Bad For Stocks, Wait Till You See This The major stock indexes are the wrong place to look By Robert Folsom A well-known business magazine recently published a story with this headline: Stocks: The “Loss” Decade A disastrous ten years for the stock market ends in just a READ MORE |
The Black Monday
Black Monday: Ancient History Or Imminent Future? By Nico Isaac The following article includes analysis from Robert Prechter’s Elliott Wave Theorist. For more insights from Robert Prechter, download the 75-page eBook Independent Investor eBook. It’s a compilation of some of the New York Times bestselling author’s writings that challenge conventional financial market assumptions. Visit Elliott READ MORE |
Is Gold in a Bull Market?
Gold: What’s REALLY Behind the Record Rise, Bull or Bubble? By Nico Isaac When prices in a financial market go from Sea Level to Outer Space in a relatively brief time, two scenarios are at work — and they both start with the letters “B-U.” When a precious metal goes from being a popular long-term READ MORE |
Death of the US Dollar
Death of the Dollar, Again: Before You Mourn, See This Chart The following article is based on analysis from Robert Prechter’s Elliott Wave Theorist. For more insights from Robert Prechter, download the 75-page eBook Independent Investor eBook. It’s a compilation of some of the New York Times bestselling author’s writings that challenge conventional financial market READ MORE |
Germany’s DAX: Insight into Europe’s Leading Economy
Germany’s DAX: FREE Insight Into Europe’s Leading Economy By Elliott Wave International It’s one of the first rules in the book of mainstream economic wisdom: a country’s economy is the thermometer which “reads” its stock market’s temperature. If financial conditions are heating up, stocks rise; if they are cooling down, stocks fall. Were it so READ MORE |
When IRA is a Bad Idea
How IRAs Can Tie Investors’ Hands — and What To Do About It By Susan C. Walker Editor’s Note: The following article discusses Robert Prechter’s view of investment vehicles and government-regulated plans. For more analysis from Robert Prechter, download a free 10-page July issue of Prechter’s Elliott Wave Theorist. It’s a blessing and a curse. READ MORE |
Will SENSEX Reach 100,000?
A Road Map To SENSEX 100,000 By Mark Galasiewski This article was originally published as a special Interim Report of EWI’s Asian-Pacific Financial Forecast on March 23, 2009. Since then the SENSEX has risen as much as 65%. For a limited time, Elliott Wave International is offering a full 10-page issue of the Asian Pacific READ MORE |