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IAG Elliott Wave technical forecast [Video]

IAG Elliott Wave technical analysis

Today's Elliott Wave update covers the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) and INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP LIMITED – IAG.

Our analysis indicates that ASX:IAG is finalizing a B-grey wave and is setting up for another decline. At this stage, there are no clear signs of a bullish trend developing, making it risky to consider a long setup.

  • Function: Major Trend (Minor Degree, Grey).

  • Mode: Motive.

  • Structure: Impulse.

  • Position: Wave c)) - navy of Wave B - grey.

Details:

Wave 3) - orange has completed a full five-wave structure. Currently, wave 4) - orange is developing lower as a Zigzag pattern, labeled A, B, C - grey.
Wave A - grey has completed, and wave B - grey is advancing higher as an Expanded Flat pattern. The c)) - navy of wave B - grey is anticipated to reach around 8.25–8.46 levels.

  • Invalidation point: End of Wave b)) - navy.

  • Function: Major Trend (Minor Degree, Grey).

  • Mode: Motive.

  • Structure: Impulse.

  • Position: Wave c)) - navy of Wave B - grey.

Details:

Zooming in, from the 7.420 level, wave B - grey is developing as an Expanded Flat, indicating a sideways movement with low momentum.
Wave b)) - navy appears more complex than wave a)) - navy, and wave c)) - navy is stronger than both previous subwaves, a typical feature of a Flat pattern.
Prices are likely to rise towards 8.25–8.46 levels before the end of wave B - grey and the start of a wave C - grey decline.

  • Invalidation Point: 7.100.

Conclusion

Our analysis offers insights into ASX: INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP LIMITED – IAG’s current trends, equipping readers with key price levels to validate or invalidate the wave count. This structured approach strengthens the confidence in our market outlook.
Our goal is to deliver a professional and objective market view.

Technical analyst: Hua (Shane) Cuong, CEWA-M (Master’s Designation).

IAG Elliott Wave technical analysis [Video]

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Peter Mathers

Peter Mathers

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Peter Mathers started actively trading in 1982. He began his career at Hoei and Shoin, a Japanese futures trading company.

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