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Volatility

QUICK DEFINITION

Volatility in Elliott Wave Theory: The degree of price variation over time. Higher volatility typically occurs during Wave 3 (motive phase) and Wave C (corrective phase), while lower volatility characterizes Wave 4 triangles and consolidation patterns.

What Volatility Means

The degree of price variation over time. Higher volatility typically occurs during Wave 3 (motive phase) and Wave C (corrective phase), while lower volatility characterizes Wave 4 triangles and consolidation patterns.

Where You'll See It

Volatility appears regularly in Artavest's weekly wave-count analysis across 108 US stocks and ETFs. It's part of the trading family of Elliott Wave concepts and shows up most often when analysts are translating a wave count into an actual trade setup with entry, target, and invalidation.

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