Corrective Wave
Corrective Wave in Elliott Wave Theory: A three-wave structure that moves against the trend of the next larger degree. Corrective waves are labeled A-B-C and include patterns like zigzags, flats, and triangles. They appear as Waves 2 and 4 within impulse sequences.
What Corrective Wave Means
A three-wave structure that moves against the trend of the next larger degree. Corrective waves are labeled A-B-C and include patterns like zigzags, flats, and triangles. They appear as Waves 2 and 4 within impulse sequences.
Where You'll See It
Corrective Wave appears regularly in Artavest's weekly wave-count analysis across 108 US stocks and ETFs. It's part of the corrective family of Elliott Wave concepts and shows up most often when analysts are decoding a 3-wave correction inside a larger impulse — A-B-C, zigzag, flat, or triangle.
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