By Bob Stokes
11/1/2011 10:00:00 AM
Don't blame Martin Van Buren for America's first deflationary depression. What is more powerful than a President of the United States? The answer is...
Filed Under: conquer the crash, debt crisis, deflation, economic depression, great depression, history, social mood, South Sea Bubble
Category: U.S. Economy
By Bob Stokes
10/5/2011 5:45:00 PM
Trickster laughs at those who stay out of a rising market for a long time, only to get in when the trend is about to turn. When a downturn arrives he knows they'll be wedged between the fear of having made a mistake, and the hope that prices will turn back up. Trickster is at his best after...
Filed Under: Elliott Wave Theorist, investor psychology, Robert Prechter, South Sea Bubble, U.S. STOCK MARKET
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
3/22/2011 4:45:00 PM
The market has a way of pulling the ole' bait and switch routine. And you don't have to look at just recent market tops. It's one of the many ways markets have "tricked" investors (even very smart ones) for centuries...
Filed Under: Elliott Wave Theorist, investor psychology, Robert Prechter, S&P 500, South Sea Bubble
Category: Stocks
By Jill Noble
1/27/2011 2:00:00 PM
To understand today's crisis -- and to be prepared for what's still to come -- demands a full grasp of how we got here. Prechter and Kendall's The Mania Chronicles offers all this at your fingertips.
Filed Under: Elliott Wave Principle, great depression, Ralph Nelson Elliott, Robert Prechter, social mood, socionomics, South Sea Bubble
Category: Cultural Trends
By Bob Stokes
9/16/2010 5:00:00 PM
Not even Major League Baseball can rival the stock market's wealth of statistical data. And after studying the relevant data and analyzing the long-term pattern, Robert Prechter offered this conclusion...
Filed Under: hedge funds, Elliott Wave Principle, Robert Prechter, South Sea Bubble
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
6/2/2010 12:30:00 PM
Somewhere along the line, someone got out a calculator and concluded that a typical bull market lasts about two and a half years, while a bear market lasts about a year, on average. A little problem: History shows examples of when bull and bear market did not follow the presumed average. Take a look at this chart...
Filed Under: Robert Prechter, bull market, Bear market, South Sea Bubble, social mood
Category: Stocks
By Vadim Pokhlebkin
12/29/2008 6:15:00 PM
Well, here we are – a year-and-a-half since the start of the crisis, and hardly out of the woods. While we at EWI take pride in having prepared our subscribers, we take no pleasure in watching the devastation that this crisis has been causing. But it is here. And, probably like you and lots of other people, I keep asking myself these three questions...
Filed Under: foreclosures, subprime lending, liquidity, deflation, South Sea Bubble
Category: Stocks
By Editorial Staff
9/12/2008 3:00:00 PM
Now, with the Dow in decline and the current problems with Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Lehman on the front pages, more people may want to know exactly what Bob Prechter has forecast for the U.S. economy.
Filed Under: Fannie Mae, Lehman Brothers, great depression, 1929 Stock Market Crash, market crash, Bear market, South Sea Bubble
Category: Classic Prechter