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Crude Oil: From Above $100 Down to $91 in Ten Days

Elliott wave analysis comes down to this: The ability to identify patterns in price charts. If you can do that, you can do Elliott. Sometimes it's easy, sometimes not so much -- but because there are only 13 known Elliott wave patterns, you can train yourself to find them fairly quickly in most situations. With that in mind, let's take a look at the recent price action in crude.

(Video) When Is The Right Time To Exit a Good Trade?

How do you know the right time to exit when price action goes your way? While no forecasting method guarantees that you buy at the absolute low and sell at the absolute high, Elliott wave analysis -- and, specifically, Fibonacci relationships between waves -- can help you identify high-probability price targets.

Tackling the Daunting Task of Staying On Crude Oil's Track

Trying to anticipate the long-term direction in oil prices based on a series of unknown, external variables is like trying to toss a straight arrow in the middle of a hurricane. It's doubtful you'd actually hit the bulls eye. We here at Elliott Wave International believe that with Elliott analysis, you stand a better shot.

Using Elliott Waves: As Simple As A-B-C

Recognizable patterns unfold in the financial markets. Using Elliott waves, you can learn to identify these patterns and use them to anticipate where prices will go next. Get started with a basic understanding of the Wave Principle.

(Video) Asian Markets: How to Identify Real-Time Market Opportunities with the Wave Principle

Your goal as a trader is to identify and capitalize on market opportunities. Unfortunately, the identifying part of the equation can be frustrating. The Elliott Wave Principle, with its objective set of rules and guidelines, can help. Let's look at a recent example from the Asian-Pacific markets...

Look Alive! How Elliott Wave Analysis Lassos the Near-Term Commodity Turns

Anyone who's ever traded commodities knows they can turn faster than a cat stumbling on a dog park. You blink for half-a-second and "Poof!"-- the market trend whirls right around and dashes headlong into the opposite direction. Make no mistake, this is volatile territory. One way to help anticipate trend changes before they happen is to reduce the number of unknown variables in the mix. So, how do you do that?

(Video) The Personality of Stock Market Waves

Elliott waves don't merely reflect prices plotted over time. Each wave has its own "personality." Listen to this video by EWI's Wayne Gorman to learn more about the psychology behind the waves and how it affects your investment decisions.

Focus on Japan, Vietnam and China

Why focus on Japan, Vietnam and China in the weeks ahead, you ask? Editor Mark Galasiewski shows you the answer on the first few pages of the June Asian-Pacific Financial Forecast -- namely, the Elliott wave pattern in these countries' respective stock indexes. There is more...  

Want the Key to Learning the Wave Principle? Peek Over Robert Prechter's Shoulder

When EWI's founder and president Robert Prechter first discovered the Elliott Wave Principle, he was a drummer in a rock-n-roll band and a psychology major at Yale, circa 1971. The only waves he had studied on a regular basis up till then were the microwaves that cooked his nightly dinner of Ramen noodles. But that all changed when Prechter came across two groundbreaking "re-discoveries"...

When Is The Trend No Longer Your Friend? Elliott Wave Analysis Can Help

Stock markets, for instance, are often like Volvos: purring along with smooth, steady dependability. Commodities are like Vipers: peeling rubber from 0 to 60 in 4 seconds and curve-hugging along the way. But when you put the Wave Principle "behind the wheel" of stocks, commodities or any other liquid, freely-traded financial market, it surpasses other traditional forms of technical analysis.

Think Lower Trade Deficit Is Bullish For the Stock Market? Now See This Chart

Before you join the crowd in thinking that shrinking trade gap is bullish for stocks, read this excerpt from the 2011 edition of our popular free Club EWI resource, The Independent Investor eBook.

European Union at the Crossroads: What's Next?

Elliott Wave International's European Financial Forecast Editor Brian Whitmer has been one step ahead of the European debt crisis, and each month he gives you big-picture analysis you won't find from mainstream experts on either side of the pond.

China and Beyond: The Most Exciting Wave Juncture in Months

Why is now "the most exciting Elliott wave juncture in months," as the headline says? Because Elliott wave analysis looks beyond the conventional gauges of trend like civil unrest, unemployment, etc. Stocks have a history of violent trend reversals when few investors expect them...

The Euro: Down, Down, Down?

Lots of recent news stories discuss the euro's plight -- but you didn't come here for the news. You came here looking for an Elliott wave insight into the crisis. You should know that although wave analysis is a contrarian method, there is one point in the Elliott wave pattern when the Elliott wave perspective matches that of the mainstream. It's called "the point of recognition"...

(Video) India's Nifty: How Elliott Waves Predicted the Rally

Elliott wave analysis claims to work in real time and in any liquid market around the world where collective investor psychology is present.Is that true? Well, take India's S&P Nifty Index, for example. EWI's Asian-Pacific Short Term Update told subscribers about a bullish opportunity on Aug. 31. Since then, the Nifty has risen a whopping 8.5%, in just 10 trading days. To see how, watch this video...
 
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Why Consensus in the Markets Matters a Lot (But Not in the Way You Think)

EWI's president Robert Prechter recently published the March issue of his monthly Elliott Wave Theorist. Read the short excerpt here and see if you agree with Bob on the importance of sentiment and consensus in the markets.

How Elliott Wave Analysis Can Help You Boost Your Forex Trading

Here at EWI, we believe in subscriber education. Here is a preview from a new free Club EWI report, a 14-page eBook "Trading Forex: How the Elliott Wave Principle Can Boost Your Forex Success." Enjoy this free excerpt.

When You FEEL the Elliott Waves, Your Eyes Become Wide Open

Have you ever had one of those "I get it now" moments when the light bulb goes on and you suddenly feel in your bones or understand in your head what you hadn't a moment earlier? That's what happened to me when I first "got" the Wave Principle.

Technical Indicators: How to Use Them to Complement Elliott Wave Analysis

The MSCI Asia Apex Index combines 50 of the largest stocks in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea. The following Elliott wave development in the index provided EWI Global Analyst Chris Carolan an opportunity to show his readers how he uses three of his favorite technical indicators to anticipate trend changes.

Amazon Stock: Elliott Wave Analysts Pay No Heed to Lady Gaga's Server-Melting $.99 Album Launch

The Elliott Wave Principle posits that fractal patterns govern the markets (and broadly-traded stocks), down to the one-minute chart. These patterns typically unfold in 5 wave and 3 wave structures, no matter what the business news includes. 

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