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Robert Prechter

Robert Prechter is an American financier and market analyst, best known for his work on the Elliott Wave Principle, a theory that suggests financial markets move in predictable cycles, influenced by investor psychology. He gained prominence in the 1980s for accurately predicting market trends and has authored several books on finance and market forecasting. Prechter is also the founder of Elliott Wave International, a research firm that offers market analysis based on his theories. His ideas have sparked both interest and controversy in the fields of economics and investing.