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Bernanke’s Burn Notice: Why Now? Research Reveals Insight Into Fed Chairman’s Popularity By Elliott Wave International Like a spy who gets a burn notice, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has suddenly lost his support. Bernanke has gone from being Time magazine’s Man of the Year in 2009 to … what? A Fed chairman embroiled in… Read more Bernanke’s Burn Notice |
Category: Economy
Articles about the general economy, macro-economic indicators, money supply, FED and government policies.
Why You Should Care About DJIA Priced in Gold
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By Vadim Pokhlebkin The following article is provided courtesy of Elliott Wave International (EWI). For more insights that challenge conventional financial wisdom, download EWI’s free 118-page Independent Investor eBook. ————- Of the many forward looking market indicators we at EWI employ, one of the most interesting tools (and least discussed in the financial media) is… Read more Why You Should Care About DJIA Priced in Gold |
Popular Culture and the Stock Market
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By Robert Prechter, CMT 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… Read more Popular Culture and the Stock Market |
The FDIC Anesthesia Is Wearing Off
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By Robert Prechter The following article is an excerpt from Robert Prechter’s Elliott Wave Theorist. For more information from Robert Prechter on bank safety, download his free report, Discover the Top 100 Safest U.S. Banks. Perhaps the single greatest reason for the unbridled expansion of credit over the past 50 years is the existence of… Read more The FDIC Anesthesia Is Wearing Off |
If Stocks Tank, Shouldn’t Gold Soar?
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The following article is provided courtesy of Elliott Wave International (EWI). For more insights that challenge conventional financial wisdom, download EWI’s free 118-page Independent Investor eBook. ————- Large banks and more recently pension funds have suddenly become infatuated with gold. They chant the mantras that gold bugs have known for years: gold is a store… Read more If Stocks Tank, Shouldn’t Gold Soar? |
Earnings: Is That REALLY What’s Driving The DJIA Higher?
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By Vadim Pokhlebkin It’s corporate earnings season again, and everywhere you turn, analysts talk about the influence of earnings on the broad stock market: US Stocks Surge On Data, 3Q Earnings From JPMorgan, Intel (Wall Street Journal) Stocks Open Down on J&J Earnings (Washington Post) European Stocks Surge; US Earnings Lift Mood (Wall Street Journal)… Read more Earnings: Is That REALLY What’s Driving The DJIA Higher? |
How to Prepare for the Coming Crash and Preserve Your Wealth
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Bob Prechter first released Conquer the Crash: You Can Survive and Prosper in a Deflationary Depression during a stock-market high in 2002, and it quickly became a New York Times–bestseller. Now he has updated the book with 188 new pages for a second edition, and it looks like it, too, will be published near a… Read more How to Prepare for the Coming Crash and Preserve Your Wealth |
Q&A With Robert Prechter: Why Technical Analysis Beats Out Fundamental Analysis
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By Elliott Wave International As the major stock markets turned down in late 2007 and then started to rally in March 2009, many people who believed in fundamental analysis have begun to question its validity. Famed technical analyst and Elliott wave expert Robert Prechter has long called for the bear market we are now in the… Read more Q&A With Robert Prechter: Why Technical Analysis Beats Out Fundamental Analysis |
Prechter Stands Alone Again… He’s Done the Math
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By Neil Beers So Bob Prechter is bearish again. That may be no surprise to some, but recall that Prechter was about the only bull on February 23 of this year when he covered the short position he had recommended on July 17, 2007. That was nearly two years later and 800 points lower in… Read more Prechter Stands Alone Again… He’s Done the Math |
Efficient Market Hypothesis: True “Villain” of the Financial Crisis?
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By Robert Folsom Editor’s Note: The following article discusses Robert Prechter’s view of the Efficient Market Hypothesis. For more information, download this free 10-page issue of Prechter’s Elliott Wave Theorist. When a maverick idea becomes vindicated, there’s a good story to tell. It usually involves a person (or small group of people) who courageously challenge… Read more Efficient Market Hypothesis: True “Villain” of the Financial Crisis? |