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To: John Vosilla who wrote (255398)	6/18/2010 3:41:20 PM
From: Dale Baker	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 306849

KISS method says just buy solid cash flowing assets when they are cheap. That's how so many of us made a ton of dough in stocks in the last decade despite the limp overall performance. The decade offered up not just one but two amazing buying opps to multiply portfolios a few times over, provided one had the same kind of discerning eye with stocks that you bring to property.

To: John Vosilla who wrote (255398)	6/18/2010 4:20:19 PM
From: Mike M2	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 306849

I recall hearing that Prechter was short term bullish at the March 2009 bottom.

To: John Vosilla who wrote (255398)	6/18/2010 6:26:34 PM
From: RetiredNow	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 306849

Ugly. Very ugly.

To: John Vosilla who wrote (255398)	7/9/2010 3:52:16 PM
From: Kayaker	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 306849

"....Prechter has been making predictions for many years through his investment newsletter, Elliott Wave Financial Forecast. Newsletter tracker Mark Hulbert has been documenting Prechter's investment trading predictions and picks since 1985 so he now has a nearly 25 year long track record which can tell us whether you should trade on his predictions or not. Here's how Prechter's trading advice has done from 1/1/85 through 5/31/09 versus the broad U.S. stock market average (Wilshire 5000 index) according to Hulbert's analysis: Annualized Return: * Wilshire 5000 Index + 9.7 percent * Prechter's Trading Advice -15.4 percent Total Return: * Wilshire 5000 Index + 857.1 percent * Prechter's Trading Advice - 98.3 percent.... $100,000 Invested (1/1/85-5/31/09): * Wilshire 5000 Index $957,100 * Prechter's Trading Advice $1,700...." erictyson.com