3 Reasons Why We're Anticipating A Buy For The DOW 30 [Video]

Rob Colville The Lazy Trader

We discuss the technical and fundamental analysis which underpins our short--term daily bullish projection for the DOW30 as it looks set to complete a 3-wave harmonic pattern which overlaps with a level of support. As the last week of December is typically seasonally bullish for equities (known as “The Santa Claus Rally”) we will be waiting for a buy entry to capture the festive hubris…providing if we get it!

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Rob Colville

The Lazy Trader

The self-styled “Lazy Trader” has trained thousands of private investors around the globe and has created a globally renowned currency training brand, The Lazy Trader.

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