Gold may see larger degree correction [Video]

Elliott Wave Forecast Team ElliottWave-Forecast.com

Gold (XAUUSD) cyclc from 12.28.2023 high is in progress as a double three Elliott Wave structure. Down from 12.28.2023 high, wave W ended at 2001.6 and rally in wave X ended at 2065.6. The metal then turns lower again in wave Y. Wave Y subdivides into another double three in lesser degree. Down from wave X, wave i ended at 2051 and wave ii ended at 2058.70. Wave iii lower ended at 2027.6, wave iv ended at 2042.22, and wave v lower ended at 2014.50. This completed wave (a) in higher degree. Rally in wave (b) ended at 2044.55 as a zigzag. Up from wave (a), wave a ended at 2038.8 and wave b ended at 2030.2.

Gold (XAU/USD) 60 minutes Elliott Wave chart

Wave c higher ended at 2044.55 which completed wave (b). Down from there, wave i ended at 2011.5 and wave ii ended at 2032.85. Wave iii lower ended at 1989.9 and wave iv ended at 1997.81. Last leg lower wave v ended at 1984.09 which completed wave (c) of ((w)). Wave ((x)) rally is now in progress to correct cycle from 2.1.2024 high in 3, 7, or 11 swing before it resumes lower. Near term, as far as pivot at 2065.7 high stays intact, expect rally to fail for further downside.

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