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The Bull That Didn’t Charge

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In my posts on 20th October, 24th October, and 28th October I was looking at the rising wedges on SPX, QQQ, DIA and IWM from the April lows and weighing the odds of these breaking down into a substantial retracement in the near future.

I was saying that these are all good quality mature patterns that I would normally expect to break down, but was concerned that we might instead see the start of a larger break up into December.

In my last post on 7th November I was noting that all those wedges had broken down and gave some downside target areas that I was looking at initially.

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