GLOBAL EQUITY MARKETS – August 12, 2023
REVIEW
The benchmark for the Global equity markets performance, the iShares MSCI All Country World Index ETF (ACWI.O) broke out of its multi-month long consolidation. In its uptrend the ETF formed several bullish continuation chart patterns with the latest one being the short-term bullish pennant. ACWI ETF is possibly pulling back to the broken short-term consolidation and toward the upward sloping trend line which is forming support at 96 levels. The uptrend is intact and strong support area remains between 93.3 and 96 levels. Chart pattern price targets for cup & handle and the larger scale H&S bottom reversal stand at 101 and 109 levels. Breakdown below the trend line support can result in a pullback towards the next support at 93.3 levels.