{"id":32943,"date":"2012-10-15T11:49:11","date_gmt":"2012-10-15T15:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/forex-news\/?p=32943"},"modified":"2012-10-15T11:49:11","modified_gmt":"2012-10-15T15:49:11","slug":"the-financial-tsunami-headed-to-shore-has-been-building-for-80-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/2012\/10\/15\/the-financial-tsunami-headed-to-shore-has-been-building-for-80-years\/","title":{"rendered":"The Financial Tsunami Headed To Shore Has Been Building for 80 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The size of the wave will surprise most everyone <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> October, 2012 <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: small;\">By Elliott Wave International<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a passenger aboard a ship in deep water, you can&#8217;t detect a tsunami; the swells are indistinguishable from regular ocean waves. Wave lengths can be hundreds of miles long, but only when this energy reaches shallow water does the mammoth tsunami wall form &#8212; and can wash over anything in its path.<\/p>\n<p>So when forecasters warn &#8220;Move to higher ground!&#8221; it&#8217;s not wise to think, &#8220;Until I see the tsunami, I won&#8217;t believe it&#8217;s coming.&#8221; Once it&#8217;s visible, it&#8217;s probably too late.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s equally unwise to ignore signs of a <em>financial<\/em> tsunami.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Investors who wait &#8230; before acting will be too late. We have to anticipate developments, and the only way we can do that is to use tools that reveal signs of approaching trend change.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"right\"><em>The Elliott Wave Theorist<\/em>, March 2012<\/p>\n<p>The most famous financial tsunami in modern history occurred in 1929-32. <strong>Almost no one saw it coming.<\/strong> For example, the observation below was made shortly before the 1929 Crash.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"right\">Yale Professor Irving Fisher, Oct. 1929<\/p>\n<p>Other prominent people did not see the signs of economic trend change that led to the 1929-32 deflationary crash.<\/p>\n<p>Fast forward to this July 18, 2012, CNBC headline:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Fed&#8217;s Bernanke: &#8216;We Don&#8217;t See a Double-Dip Recession&#8217;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>When reading such comments, one might ask, &#8220;Is history repeating itself?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Elliott Wave International believes only a relative few suspect the magnitude of the approaching economic wave,<em> including the world&#8217;s financial authorities<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>This largely undetected financial tsunami has been silently traveling for at least 80 years. Once ashore, the outcome may rival 1929-32.<\/p>\n<p>A detailed description of that wave and its expected effects is in the bestseller, <em>Conquer the Crash<\/em>, now in its second edition.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the book tells you <strong>how to be prepared<\/strong>. For a limited time, you can get part of <em>Conquer the Crash<\/em> for <strong>free<\/strong>. See below for more details.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elliottwave.com\/r.asp?acn=9cp&amp;rcn=aa315&amp;dy=aa101212&amp;url=http:\/\/www.elliottwave.com\/club\/protect-yourself.aspx?code=27742\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.elliottwave.com\/images\/club\/web_ads\/3230-CG-Aff2-CTC2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"5\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>8 Chapters of <em>Conquer the Crash<\/em> &#8212; FREE<\/strong>This free, 42-page report can help you prepare for your financial future. You&#8217;ll get valuable lessons on what to do with your pension plan, what to do if you run a business, how to handle calling in loans and paying off debt and so much more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elliottwave.com\/r.asp?acn=9cp&amp;rcn=aa315&amp;dy=aa101212&amp;url=http:\/\/www.elliottwave.com\/club\/protect-yourself.aspx?code=27742\"><strong>Get Your FREE 8-Lesson &#8220;Conquer the Crash Collection&#8221; Now &gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>This article was syndicated by Elliott Wave International and was originally published under the headline <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elliottwave.com\/r.asp?acn=9cp&amp;rcn=aa315&amp;dy=aa101212&amp;url=http:\/\/www.elliottwave.com\/freeupdates\/archives\/2012\/09\/24\/The-Financial-Tsunami-Headed-To-Shore-Has-Been-Building-for-80-Years.aspx\"><strong>The Financial Tsunami Headed To Shore Has Been Building for 80 Years<\/strong><\/a>. EWI is the world&#8217;s largest market forecasting firm. Its staff of full-time analysts led by Chartered Market Technician Robert Prechter provides 24-hour-a-day market analysis to institutional and private investors around the world.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The size of the wave will surprise most everyone October, 2012 By Elliott Wave International If you&#8217;re a passenger aboard a ship in deep water, you can&#8217;t detect a tsunami; the swells are indistinguishable from regular ocean waves. 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