Elliott Wave trading strategies: S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, DAX 40, FTSE 100 and ASX 200 [Video]

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Market overview and trading strategies

Recent analysis shows the S&P 500 and NASDAQ 100 are in Wave IV, with a potential downward move to complete the Wave IV Expanded Flat Correction. This correction’s low could align with the March equinox around March 20-21, coinciding with the US options expiry on March 21, 2025.

Elliott Wave analysis summary

S&P 500 (SPX): Wave IV.
NASDAQ 100 (NDX): Wave IV.
DAX 40 (DAX): Wave IV.
FTSE 100 (UKX): Wave c) of IV.
S&P/ASX 200 (XJO): Wave IV.

Key financial events on Thursday, March 13, 2025

US:
- Initial Jobless Claims report at 8:30 AM ET.
- Ongoing corporate earnings updates.
UK:
- Early release of UK Services PMI.
- Afternoon updates from major banks.
Germany:
- Midday economic sentiment survey.
- Continuous corporate updates.
Australia:
- Release of Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meeting minutes.
- Sector-specific earnings announcements.

Watch our in-depth video analysis

00:00: S&P 500 (SPX), SPY, ES Futures.
12:23: NASDAQ 100 (NDX), QQQ, NQ Futures.
15:51: DAX 40 (DAX).
15:23: FTSE 100 (UKX).
28:35: S&P/ASX 200 (XJO) – AP1! (SPI Futures).

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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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