Wave C
Wave C in Elliott Wave Theory: The final wave of a corrective sequence. Wave C always subdivides into five waves and often equals Wave A in length or extends to 161.8% of Wave A. It typically represents the most dynamically powerful part of the corrective phase.
What Wave C Means
The final wave of a corrective sequence. Wave C always subdivides into five waves and often equals Wave A in length or extends to 161.8% of Wave A. It typically represents the most dynamically powerful part of the corrective phase.
Where You'll See It
Wave C 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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