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Technical Analysis of US30 (Dow Jones Industrial Average - 4H Chart) - 12-Feb-2025

Writer: The Trade  Academy TeamThe Trade Academy Team

Stock chart for Dow Jones, 4-hour view, with patterns like rising and falling wedges. Key points marked "Top" and "Target" in bold colors.
DJIA 4h Chart

1. Market Structure & Price Action

  • Current Price: 44,371.5

  • Daily Change: -213 points (-0.48%)

  • The index has experienced a strong uptrend, reaching a peak of 45,124.9 (Top 1) and 44,957.2 (Top 2).

  • After the second peak, the price formed a falling wedge, which is generally a bullish pattern indicating potential reversal.

  • The price has now broken slightly above the wedge, suggesting possible upside momentum.


2. Key Technical Patterns

✅ Rising Wedge (Bearish Reversal) → The first part of the chart shows a rising wedge formation, which led to a breakdown and reversal.✅ Falling Wedge (Bullish Reversal) → After the correction, the price entered a falling wedge, which is typically a bullish signal.

  • The falling wedge target appears around 44,880.9 (R1), meaning a possible short-term bullish move.

  • If the bullish breakout sustains, price may test R2 levels at 45,376.


3. Support & Resistance Levels

📌 Immediate Resistance:

  • 44,473.1 (P) – Pivot Level

  • 44,880.9 (R1) – Strong resistance

  • 45,124.9 (Top 1) – Major breakout level

📌 Immediate Support:

  • 43,882.1 (S1) – Key short-term support

  • 43,589 (S1 second level) – If the price breaks lower, this is a key watch level

  • 43,230.3 (S2) – Deeper correction target


4. Indicators & Momentum Analysis

📊 Moving Averages:

  • The short-term moving averages (blue, red, and yellow lines) are beginning to flatten, indicating potential trend exhaustion.

  • The price is slightly above the key MAs, which means a breakout may be forming, but confirmation is needed.

📊 Volume Analysis:

  • Volume has increased during the falling wedge breakout, which supports a bullish case.

  • However, if volume dries up, the price may struggle to sustain upside momentum.


5. Trade Scenarios & Strategy

✅ Bullish Scenario (Buy on Confirmation)

🔹 Entry: If the price breaks and closes above 44,473.1🔹 Target 1: 44,880.9 (R1)🔹 Target 2: 45,124.9 (Top 1)🔹 Stop Loss: Below 44,200 to minimize risk

❌ Bearish Scenario (Short if Rejection Occurs)

🔹 Entry: If price fails to break 44,473.1 and forms a bearish rejection candle🔹 Target 1: 43,882.1 (S1)🔹 Target 2: 43,589 (S1 second level)🔹 Stop Loss: Above 44,600


6. Summary & Guidance

📌 The market is at a critical decision point—a breakout above 44,473.1 could lead to a move towards 44,880.9 and 45,124.9.📌 If resistance holds, a rejection could lead to a pullback toward 43,882.1.📌 Risk Management: Watch for strong confirmation signals before entering trades.

 

The article and the data is for general information use only, not advice!

The Trade Academy Team

 

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