Nifty 50 Index Elliott Wave Technical Analysis - Thursday, February 20
NIFTY 50 INDEX – NIFTY (1D Chart)
Elliott Wave Technical Analysis
- Function: Counter Trend (Minor Degree, Grey)
- Mode: Corrective
- Structure: Zigzag Complete at Minute Degree
- Position: Minute Wave ((c))
- Details:
- The alternate count is now the preferred one, with the Zigzag structure appearing complete at Minute degree ((a)) - ((b)) - ((c)).
- The 22,700 - 22,800 zone could act as a potential termination area for Minute Wave ((c)), likely leading to a counter-trend rally soon.
- A break above 23,800 will further confirm the move.
- Invalidation Point: 26,400
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NIFTY 50 INDEX - Daily Chart Technical Analysis & Potential Elliott Wave Counts
The NIFTY 50 daily chart analysis suggests that a major top was formed around 26,300 in September 2024.
A high-probability wave count indicates:
- The index carved Minute Wave ((a)) near 23,267, followed by Wave ((b)) and ((c)), reaching 24,900 and the 22,700 - 22,800 zone.
- Previously, the index formed Intermediate Wave (4) Orange near the 15,200 lows, followed by an impulse wave at Minor Degree (1-5) that pushed prices to 26,300, marking Wave (5)’s termination.
- Bulls may attempt a rally towards the 24,900 - 25,100 range in the near future. Alternatively, if the correction is complete at 22,700, the index could turn higher towards 26,300.
NIFTY 50 INDEX – NIFTY (4h Chart) Elliott Wave Technical Analysis
- Function: Counter Trend (Minor Degree, Grey)
- Mode: Corrective
- Structure: Zigzag Complete at Minute Degree
- Position: Minute Wave ((c))
- Details:
- The alternate count remains preferred, with Zigzag looking complete at Minute Degree ((a)) - ((b)) - ((c)).
- Minute Wave ((c)) might have unfolded as an ending diagonal.
- The 22,700 - 22,800 zone remains a potential termination area for Minute Wave ((c)), likely triggering a counter-trend rally soon.
- A break above 23,800 will further confirm this move.
- Invalidation Point: 26,400
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NIFTY 50 INDEX - 4H Chart Technical Analysis & Potential Elliott Wave Counts
The NIFTY 50 4H chart highlights potential wave counts since the index reached the 26,280 - 26,300 high on September 27, 2024.
Wave structure adjustments suggest:
- The ((a)) - ((b)) - ((c)) Zigzag correction may have completed from the 26,280 highs.
- The initial drop to 23,257 has been labeled as Minute Wave ((a)), followed by Wave ((b)) reaching the 24,900 zone.
- Minute Wave ((c)) possibly unfolded as a diagonal structure, completing near the 22,700 - 22,800 zone.
- If this holds, the index could now:
- Enter a counter-trend rally towards the 24,400 - 24,500 zone within a larger-degree correction.
- Resume an upward move towards new highs above 26,300.
- A break above 23,900 would confirm that bulls are back in control.
Conclusion
The NIFTY 50 INDEX appears to be progressing higher towards the 25,000 - 25,100 zone within a larger-degree corrective structure.
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