The Tortoise is About to Cross the Financial Finish Line

Slow and safe wins the race Financial historians will eventually describe the past 30 years as a time when investors embraced epic levels of financial risk. Stock mutual funds are now so popular that they outnumber stocks. Bond, real estate and other types of mutual funds also exploded in number. Many financial instruments — such…

Two Signs That Deflation is Far From Over

A key economic index turns south The federal government defines the Producer Price Index (PPI) as “the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output.” With help from the Federal Reserve’s massive inflationary policies, the PPI has climbed even as the economy began to fall in 2008-09. All…

Bollinger Band Basics

Senior Analyst Jeffrey Kennedy shows you how these volatility indicators support pattern recognition As a technical trader, are you able to view financial market fluctuations clearly and reliably? At Elliott Wave International, we hold that the Elliott Wave Principle is the most effective tool for analysis. Yet the Wave Principle works well with other technical…