Cocoa: Keep Your Head On Your Shoulders
EWI's Futures Junctures Service reveals a powerful head-and-shoulders pattern underway in cocoa.
By Nico Isaac
2/1/2012 4:00:00 PM
Today, my sweet tooth has gotten the best of me as I sit down with EWI's chief commodity analyst and Futures Junctures Service editor Jeffrey Kennedy to discuss the past year in cocoa. My first order of business: This time last year, cocoa prices were orbiting the outer-galactic regions of a three-DECADE high. And -- with Ivory Coast tensions intensifying alongside an increase in demand from China -- all the "fundamental" signs pointed UP.
Filed Under: Cocoa, cocoa futures, Cocoa, Elliott Wave Trading, Jeffrey Kennedy, diagonal, diagonal triangle, Elliott wave, Elliott Wave trading, head and shoulders pattern
Category: Commodities
Why Cocoa's 2011 Bear Market Was A Foreseeable Event
EWI's January 2011 and March 2011 Monthly Futures Junctures anticipated a powerful downtrend in cocoa for the year ahead. Now what?
By Nico Isaac
12/22/2011 5:30:00 PM
The time is March 2011. Cocoa prices have soared to the out-of-orbit regions of a 32-year high. And, according to the mainstream experts, ongoing political tensions in the world's leading cocoa producer, Ivory Coast, sealed the market's bullish fate. Their magic "bull"et being the refusal of incumbent President Gbagbo to cede power after losing the November 28, 2010 parliamentary elections to newly recognized leader Outtara.
Filed Under: Cocoa, cocoa futures, diagonal, diagonal triangle, Elliott wave, Elliott Wave trading, futures trading, Jeffrey Kennedy
Category: Commodities
By Nico Isaac
11/15/2011 3:30:00 PM
Today (November 15) I sat down with Elliott Wave International's chief commodity analyst and Futures Junctures Service editor Jeffrey Kennedy to discuss his favorite wave pattern of all: the diagonal triangle. Then, we discuss an actual, real-world diagonal that developed in the price chart of cocoa over a four-year long period.
Filed Under: Cocoa, Elliott Wave trading, Jeffrey Kennedy, diagonal
Category: Commodities