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 Robert
R. Prechter, Jr., CMT, began
his professional career in 1975 as a Technical
Market Specialist with the Merrill Lynch
Market Analysis Department in New York.
He has been publishing The Elliott
Wave Theorist, a monthly forecasting
publication, since 1979. Currently he
is president of Elliott Wave International,
which publishes analysis of global stock,
bond, currency, metals and energy markets.
He is also Executive Director of the Socionomics
Institute, a research group. Mr. Prechter
has won numerous awards for market timing,
including the United States Trading Championship,
and in 1989 was awarded the "Guru
of the Decade" title by Financial
News Network (now CNBC). He has been named
"one of the premier timers in stock market
history" by Timer Digest,
"the champion market forecaster"
by Fortune magazine, "the world
leader in Elliott Wave interpretation"
by The Securities Institute, and "the
nation's foremost proponent of the
Elliott Wave method of forecasting"
by The New York Times.
Mr. Prechter is author, co-author and/or
editor of 13 books, including Elliott
Wave Principle – Key to Market Behavior
(1978), R.N. Elliott's Masterworks
(1980), The Wave Principle of Human
Social Behavior and the New Science of
Socionomics (1999), Conquer the
Crash (2002), and Pioneering
Studies in Socionomics (2003).
Since 1979, when he first addressed the
subject, Mr. Prechter has been exploring socionomics,
the study and prediction of social trends
in light of the Wave Principle and its
implications for the social sciences.
In 1999 created the Socionomics Institute,
of which he is Executive Director. The
institute is an independent think-tank
whose mission is to develop socionomics
as an academic discipline and to promote
its commercial application. Recently,
Mr. Prechter has made presentations on
his socionomic theory to MIT, the London
School of Economics and academic conferences.
In 2004, the Socionomics Foundation, a
501(c)3 non-profit organization, was created
to provide education and fund scholarly
investigation into socionomic theory.
Mr. Prechter graduated from Yale University
in 1971 with a degree in psychology. He
served as the 21st president of the Market
Technicians Association, and is a member
of Mensa, Intertel, the Triple Nine Society, The Shakespeare Fellowship
and the Shakespeare Oxford Society.
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