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S&P 500 and NASDAQ 100 insights: Uncovering Elliott Wave trends [Video]

Peter Mathers TradingLounge

Elliott Wave Analysis: S&P 500, NASDAQ 100, DAX 40, FTSE 100, ASX 200.

Introduction

Discover actionable Elliott Wave insights and trading strategies covering major indices like the S&P 500, NASDAQ 100, DAX 40, FTSE 100, and ASX 200. Our expert analysis helps you navigate impulsive tech stock surges and market lows, while we maintain tactical caution in both long and short trades.

Market analysis overview

S&P 500 (SPX): Tracking two counts.
NASDAQ 100 (NDX): Tracking two counts.
DAX 40 (DAX): Tracking two counts.
FTSE 100 (UK100): Currently in Wave IV.
S&P/ASX 200 (XJO): In Wave (4).

A few tech stocks have surged impulsively, suggesting potential indicator lows, yet further declines remain a possibility. The video analysis emphasizes a practical, forward-moving approach in these uncertain conditions.

Key financial events to watch

US (Eastern Time).

Thursday: Jobless claims, Treasury auctions, & corporate results.
Friday: Key inflation data (CPI/PCE) and final policy updates.

England (BST).

Thursday: Employment figures and jobless claims.
Friday: Final inflation (CPI) reports & policy updates.

Europe (CET).

Thursday: Labor market and unemployment data.
Friday: Final inflation (HICP) figures and revised forecasts.

Australia (AEDT).

Thursday: Employment and manufacturing figures.
Friday: Final inflation numbers and consumer sentiment updates.

Video Chapters for In-Depth Analysis.

00:00: S&P 500 (SPX), SPY, ES Futures.
11:56: NASDAQ 100 (NDX) QQQ, NQ Futures.
20:14: DAX 40 (DAX).
23:29: FTSE 100 (UK100).
25:28: S&P/ASX 200 (XJO) AP1! (SPI Futures).

Watch the detailed breakdown to gain further clarity on the current Elliott Wave trends and trading strategies.

About the analyst

Peter Mathers of TradingLounge is renowned for his expert Elliott Wave insights and actionable trading strategies. His in-depth market analysis equips traders with the tools necessary to navigate complex market dynamics.

About TradingLounge

At TradingLounge, we offer:

8 Analysts covering over 200 Markets.
Chat Rooms for live discussions.
AI & Algo Elliott Wave Charting.
Comprehensive Portfolios and more.

Author

Peter Mathers

TradingLounge

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

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