R. N. Elliott's Masterworks : The Definitive Collection

by Elliott, R. N.; Prechter, Robert R., Jr.

• ISBN13: 9780932750761
• ISBN10: 0932750761
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2005-03-01
• Publisher: New Classics Library

Table of Contents

FOREWORD	9	(8)
A BIOGRAPHY OF RALPH NELSON ELLIOTT	17	(66)
THE WAVE PRINCIPLE (1938)	83	(68)
I Rhythm in Nature	86	(4)
II Stock Market Waves	90	(2)
III Identifying the Waves	92	(8)
IV Terminology	100	(8)
V Wave Characteristics	108	(17)
Fifth Wave	106	(4)
Corrections	110	(2)
Extensions	112	(1)
Extensions of Extensions	113	(1)
Behavior of Market Following Extensions	113	(2)
Irregular Corrections	115	(1)
Strong Corrections	116	(2)
Failures	118	(1)
When the Student is in Doubt	119	(1)
Triangles	119	(6)
VI Speed, Volume and Charting	125	(6)
VII Miscellaneous Notes: Charting	131	(3)
VIII Applying the Wave Principle	134	(4)
IX Rarities in the 1937-1938 Bear Market	138	(7)
Half Moon	141	(1)
Supplementary Cycles	142	(3)
X The Wave Principle in Other Fields	145	(6)
THE FINANCIAL WORLD ARTICLES (1939)	151	(36)
Announcing the Wave Principle	152	(2)
Part I	154	(3)
Part II	157	(3)
Part III	160	(3)
Part IV	163	(2)
Part V	165	(3)
Part VI	168	(2)
Part VII	170	(2)
Part VIII	172	(3)
Part IX	175	(3)
Part X	178	(3)
Part XI	181	(3)
Part XII	184	(3)
SELECTED ESSAYS 1940-1942	187	(22)
The Basis of the Wave Principle	188	(9)
How the Wave Principle Works, and Its Correlation With Mathematical Laws	190	(2)
Duration or Time Element	192	(5)
Market Apathy - Cause and Termination	197	(3)
Two Cycles of American History	200	(5)
The Future Pattern of the Market	205	(4)
NATURE'S LAW - THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE (1946)	209	(96)
Introduction: Rhythm in Nature	212	(4)
I The Great Pyramid Gizeh	216	(2)
II Nature's Law	218	(6)
Miscellaneous Observations	222	(2)
III Human Activities	224	(1)
IV Distinctive Features of Human Activities	225	(3)
V Corrections	228	(10)
Zigzags	228	(2)
Flats	230	(3)
Complex Corrections	233	(1)
Triangles	234	(4)
VI Extensions	238	(6)
Extensions of Extensions	239	(1)
Extensions in Wave 5 and Double Retracement	239	(1)
Erroneous Counting	240	(1)
Enlargement of Corrections	241	(1)
Sidewise Movements	242	(2)
VII Irregular Tops	244	(2)
VIII Alternation	246	(2)
IX Scales	248	(3)
X Examples (Axe-Houghton Avg.)	251	(4)
XI The Thirteen Year Triangle	255	(6)
XII Inflation	261	(2)
XIII Price of Gold	263	(3)
XIV Patents	266	(2)
XV Technical Features	268	(3)
XVI Dow Jones Rail Index	271	(2)
XVII The Value of News	273	(3)
XVIII Charting	276	(3)
XIX Investment Timing	279	(1)
XX Selection of Trading Media	280	(3)
XXI Pyramidic Symbols and How They are Discovered	283	(2)
Ratio Ruler	284	(1)
XXII The Law of Motion	285	(3)
XXIII The Great Depression	288	(2)
XXIV Emotional Cycles of Individuals	290	(3)
XXV Pythagoras	293	(3)
XXVI Miscellaneous	296	(2)
Volume of Waves	296	(1)
Circles	296	(1)
A-B Base	297	(1)
XXVII The 1942-1945 Bull Market	298	(3)
Review and Conclusion	301	(3)
References	304	(1)
A FINAL FORECAST BY "THE LATE R.N. ELLIOTT"	305	(2)
"ON R.N. ELLIOTT'S RECEIVING THE MARKET TECHNICIANS ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL AWARD"	307