Dow futures (YM) pullback should find support in 3, 7, 11 swing [Video]

Elliott Wave Forecast Team ElliottWave-Forecast.com

Short Term view on Dow Futures suggests rally from 10.27.2023 low ended at 38113 as wave (3). Pullback in wave (4) unfolded as a double three Elliott Wave structure. Down from wave (3), wave W ended at 37470 and wave X ended at 38038. Wave Y lower ended at 37298 as the 1 hour chart below shows. This completed wave (4) in higher degree. The Index has resumed higher in wave (5).

Dow futures (YM_F) 60 minutes Elliott Wave chart

Internal subdivision of wave (5) takes the form of a 5 waves impulse structure. Up from wave (4), wave ((i)) ended at 37897 and pullback in wave ((ii)) ended at 37633. Index then resumes higher in wave ((iii)) towards 38157. Pullback in wave ((iv)) ended at 38061 and final leg wave ((v)) ended at 38302. This completed wave 1 in higher degree. Expect Index to pullback in wave 2 in 7 swing as a double three Elliott Wave structure. The first 3 swing lower is in progress and can reach 37731 – 37930 where wave ((w)) should end. Afterwards, it should rally in wave ((x)) before turning lower again in 3 waves to complete wave ((y)) of 2. As far as pivot at 37298 low stays intact, expect dips to find support in 3, 7, 11 swing for further upside.

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