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Robert Prechter
Robert R. Prechter, Jr., is founder and president of Elliott Wave International, Robert Prechter has been publishing market commentary since 1976. He began his career with the Merrill Lynch Market Analysis Department in New York.
In 1984, Bob set a record in the options division of the U.S. Trading Championship with a real-money trading account. In December 1989, Financial News Network (now CNBC) named him "Guru of the Decade." Bob served for nine years on the Board of the Market Technicians Association and in 1990-1991 served as its president.
During the 1990s, he expanded his firm to provide analysis for institutions on every major financial market in the world. Bob has written 13 books on finance, most notably the two-volume set, Socionomics – The Science of History and Social Prediction.
His recent title, Conquer the Crash - You Can Survive and Prosper in a Deflationary Depression, was a New York Times and Wall Street Journal business best-seller. In 1999, Bob received the CSTA’s first annual A.J. Frost Memorial Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Technical Analysis. In 2003, Traders Library granted him its Hall of Fame award.
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Robert Prechter edits The Elliott Wave Theorist, a monthly publication that has published since 1979. His articles have also appeared in a number of publications, including the Journal of Psychology and Financial Markets, Futures magazine, Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities magazine, Barron's and The New York Times.
Prechter's Perspective
Prechter on the Elliott Wave Principle, Market Analysis, Making Money, and the Nature of Social Trends
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Beautiful Pictures from the Gallery of Phinance
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Conquer the Crash
You Can Survive & Prosper in a Deflationary Depression
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Socionomics
The Science of History and Social Prediction
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View from the Top of the Grand Supercycle
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Conquer the Crash
You Can Survive & Prosper in a Deflationary Depression
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Market Analysis for the New Millennium
Groundbreaking essays by 12 authors
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Elliott Wave Principle
The Key to Market Behaviour
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Popular Culture and the Stock Market
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The Wave Principle of Human Social Behavior and the New Science of Socionomics
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Elliott Wave Principle - 20th Anniversary Edition
The Key to Market Behaviour
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RN Elliott's Market Letters (1938-1946)
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At the Crest of a Tidal Wave
A Forecast for the Great Bear Market
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Prechter's Perspective
Prechter on the Elliott Wave Principle, Market Analysis, Making Money, and the Nature of Social Trends
More on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
R.N. Elliott's Masterworks
The Definitive Collection
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The Complete Elliott Wave Writings of A. Hamilton Bolton
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Contrary Opinion
Measure market sentiment and predict market trends. Contrary opinion is the opposite opinion of the sentiment held by the majority. If eighty percent... Read more at the GI Bookshop
Elliott Wave Principle
Developed by Ralph Nelson Elliott in the 1930s and '40s, the Elliott Wave Principle is a powerful analytical tool for forecasting stock market behavio... Read more at the GI Bookshop
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
First published in 1841, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is often cited as the best book ever written about market psycholog... Read more at the GI Bookshop
Socionomics
Why do trends in human society sometimes change so suddenly? The past three years show how quickly cultural shifts can occur, which makes answering... Read more at the GI Bookshop
Technical Analysis of Stock Trends, 8th Edition
A reference for investors that shows the methodology for interpreting and profiting from the predicatble behaviour of investors and markets. This eigh... Read more at the GI Bookshop
The Dow Theory
This is an explanation of Dow Theory development and an attempt to define its usefulness as an aid to speculation. Rhea carefully studied 252 editoria... Read more at the GI Bookshop
The Profit Magic of Stock Transaction Timing
Big money in the stock market comes from compounding profits on short term trades, but until now, no tool of investing has achieved the timing accurac... Read more at the GI Bookshop
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Biography
Robert R. Prechter, Jr., is founder and president of Elliott Wave International, Robert Prechter has been publishing market commentary since 1976. He began his career with the Merrill Lynch Market Analysis Department in New York. In 1984, Bob set a record in the options division of the U.S. Trading Championship with a real-money trading account. In December 1989, Financial News Network (now CNBC) named him "Guru of the Decade." Bob served for nine years on the Board of the Market Technicians Association and in 1990-1991 served as its president.
During the 1990s, he expanded his firm to provide analysis for institutions on every major financial market in the world. Bob has written 13 books on finance, most notably the two-volume set, Socionomics – The Science of History and Social Prediction.
His recent title, Conquer the Crash - You Can Survive and Prosper in a Deflationary Depression, was a New York Times and Wall Street Journal business best-seller. In 1999, Bob received the CSTA’s first annual A.J. Frost Memorial Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Technical Analysis. In 2003, Traders Library granted him its Hall of Fame award.
Journals, newspapers, magazines, and newsletters write/edit for:
Robert Prechter edits The Elliott Wave Theorist, a monthly publication that has published since 1979. His articles have also appeared in a number of publications, including the Journal of Psychology and Financial Markets, Futures magazine, Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities magazine, Barron's and The New York Times.
Books by Robert Prechter
Prechter's PerspectivePrechter on the Elliott Wave Principle, Market Analysis, Making Money, and the Nature of Social Trends
More on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
Beautiful Pictures from the Gallery of PhinanceMore on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
Conquer the CrashYou Can Survive & Prosper in a Deflationary Depression
More on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
SocionomicsThe Science of History and Social Prediction
More on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
View from the Top of the Grand SupercycleMore on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
Conquer the CrashYou Can Survive & Prosper in a Deflationary Depression
More on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
Market Analysis for the New MillenniumGroundbreaking essays by 12 authors
More on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
Elliott Wave PrincipleThe Key to Market Behaviour
More on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
Popular Culture and the Stock MarketMore on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
The Wave Principle of Human Social Behavior and the New Science of SocionomicsMore on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
Elliott Wave Principle - 20th Anniversary EditionThe Key to Market Behaviour
More on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
RN Elliott's Market Letters (1938-1946)More on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
At the Crest of a Tidal WaveA Forecast for the Great Bear Market
More on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
Prechter's PerspectivePrechter on the Elliott Wave Principle, Market Analysis, Making Money, and the Nature of Social Trends
More on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
R.N. Elliott's MasterworksThe Definitive Collection
More on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
The Complete Elliott Wave Writings of A. Hamilton BoltonMore on this books at the Global Investor Bookshop
Book Recommendations
Contrary OpinionMeasure market sentiment and predict market trends. Contrary opinion is the opposite opinion of the sentiment held by the majority. If eighty percent... Read more at the GI Bookshop
Elliott Wave PrincipleDeveloped by Ralph Nelson Elliott in the 1930s and '40s, the Elliott Wave Principle is a powerful analytical tool for forecasting stock market behavio... Read more at the GI Bookshop
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of CrowdsFirst published in 1841, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is often cited as the best book ever written about market psycholog... Read more at the GI Bookshop
SocionomicsWhy do trends in human society sometimes change so suddenly? The past three years show how quickly cultural shifts can occur, which makes answering... Read more at the GI Bookshop
Technical Analysis of Stock Trends, 8th EditionA reference for investors that shows the methodology for interpreting and profiting from the predicatble behaviour of investors and markets. This eigh... Read more at the GI Bookshop
The Dow TheoryThis is an explanation of Dow Theory development and an attempt to define its usefulness as an aid to speculation. Rhea carefully studied 252 editoria... Read more at the GI Bookshop
The Profit Magic of Stock Transaction TimingBig money in the stock market comes from compounding profits on short term trades, but until now, no tool of investing has achieved the timing accurac... Read more at the GI Bookshop
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