Technical Analysis of Financial Markets

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Sunday, January 25, 2009

Boeing Co. (BA)

Monday, January 12, 2009

FedEx Corp. (FDX)

Saturday, January 03, 2009

Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR)


Founded in 1953 and based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Petroleo Brasileiro engages in the exploration, drilling and production of oil & gas. Between May and December 2008, price action declined over 400% in value tracing a seemingly five-wave Elliott formation with a fifth wave extension. Current price action may be consolidating into a corrective a-b-c formation as part of a broader bullish inverse Head & Shoulders pattern.

Thursday, January 01, 2009

Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) - Bearish Rising Wedge


Since mid-Oct 2008, Exxon Mobil has formed a seemingly bearish Rising Wedge pattern which saw a 30% rise in price action. Price action is currently finding resistance beneath the underside of the broken uptrend support of the Rising Wedge formation. An entrance into a short position with a stop on close above $81 may serve as low-risk trade towards a price objective at $70. Rising Wedge (Reversal)

Saturday, December 20, 2008

NetApp, Inc. (NTAP) - Inverse Head & Shoulders ?


Founded in 1992 and headquartered in California, NetApp engages in the design and manufacture of storage and data management solutions for storing, managing, protecting and archiving of business data. Price action is consolidating into a possible inverse bullish Head & Shoulders formation with $14.50 serving as Neckline resistance. An entrance into a long position at the 50-day MA may serve as a low-risk trade with a stop on close below $12.

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Thursday, November 27, 2008

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Saturday, November 08, 2008

Friday, October 24, 2008

Elliott Wave Projection – Descending Triangle


Wave IV is seemingly consolidating into a bearish Descending Triangle formation. Wave D of the Descending Triangle may be completing at which point, price action may rally towards creation of wave E. Final fifth wave V ought to see a breakdown of the Descending Triangle towards Oct 2002 lows at approx 7200.

Sunday, October 19, 2008

4th-Wave Triangle ?



Since mid-August 2008, the Dow has declined 33% projecting a three wave Elliott decline. Current price action is consolidating into a corrective triangle pattern which ought to conclude the formation of wave IV. Usually, as triangles occur as part of the fourth wave, the market thrusts out of the triangle in the same direction as the third wave III; this marks the beginning of the final fifth wave V towards new lows.

Friday, October 10, 2008

Nikkei, Elliott Wave 2003 to 2008



As of 10 Oct 2008, the Nikkei is within 5% from testing the low of 23 April 2003 which saw the beginning of a 5 year bull market lasting 1537 days (17th Fibonacci number) ending 09 July 2007. The entire bull market consisting of a 5-wave Elliott formation is currently concluding wave C of an ABC corrective pattern which is poised to retrace 100% of the bull market. Notice how the 423.60% Fibonacci extension level projected from corrective wave 2 has defined the extent of impulsive wave 3.

Wednesday, October 08, 2008

Calling the Bottom ?

Friday, October 03, 2008

Final 5th Wave In Progress ? -Update


Speculative fifth-wave Elliot projection targetting renewed and probable final YTD low.

Wednesday, October 01, 2008

Final 5th Wave In Progress ?


The decline from Aug 12th has traced a probable Intermediate four wave Elliott formation with the final fifth wave in progress as of Sep 19th. Completion of Intermediate wave IV on Sep 19th also marks the beginning of Minor wave 1; the Minor wave cycle as of Sep 30th ought to have completed formation of Minor wave 4. Continuation of Minor wave 4 may overlap the price action of Minor wave 1 thus invalidating the formation. An entrance into a short position with stop on close above the high on Sep 30th may serve as a low-risk trade towards completion of Minor wave 5 and Intermediate wave V; -possibly truncated creating a double-bottom formation or making a final new YTD low.

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (PTEN)


Patterson-UTI Energy provides onshore contract drilling services to independent oil and natural gas operators in North America. Price action has delcined 95% within a 3-month period in a seemingly a-b-c Elliott retrace after completing a 5-wave impulse move during Jan 2008 to Jul 2008. An entrace into a buy position with a stop on close below $19.09 may serve as long-term low-risk trade.

Titanium Metals Corp. (TIE)


Industrial metals & minerals manufacturer Titanium Metals Corporation produces titanium melted and mill products. Price action has declined 300% within the last 14-month projecting a probable 5-wave Elliott formation. An entrance into a buy position with stop on close below $9.80 may serve as low-risk long term trade.