S&P 500 update: where is the top?

The S&P500 index has been recovering steadily You will recall that in my last update of 23rd April, I had warned of another move higher. Once an extending fifth wave is completed, and we get a first sell-off, we should always be on the alert for a retracement all...

Elliott Wave Analysis of Forex

If you are trading in the Forex markets, and wish to learn how to use Elliott Wave Analysis to trade currencies profitably, then you should start by reading the book “Elliott Wave Principle Applied to the Foreign Exchange Markets” written by Robert Balan. I have had...

Why Elliott Wave analysis is useful – Part 2

There are certain times when one can be more confident about using wave analysis. One such time is when we are approaching the end of an extending 5th wave, or soon after we start coming off from an extended 5th wave. In my earlier post on the usefulness of wave...

Why Elliott Wave analysis is useful – Part 1

I use Elliott Wave analysis to give me an idea of where we are in an unfolding move, and also how far that move could go. If there is one important lesson I have learnt in using Wave Analysis, it is this: Your analysis could be the best in the world, but until the...

Elliott Wave Analysis of AUD/USD (Australian Dollar)

This page gives you an example how one could use Elliott Wave Analysis to trade AUD/USD or the Australian Dollar. It was back in April 2001 that the Australian Dollar commenced its bull market run from a low of 0.4773. It took just over seven years for it to peak (in...