The resistance is identified as the 76.4pc projection level of an upward wave C from $2,226.
This wave could be broken down into five smaller waves.
Such a structure indicates a completion of the wave C or a deep correction.
On the daily chart, cocoa is struggling around a resistance at $2,434, the 50pc retracement of the downtrend from $2,825 to $2,043. This resistance triggered a pullback towards a falling trendline.
A break above $2,460 (first chart) could signal the continuation of the wave C towards $2,532.
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Wang Tao is a Reuters market analyst for commodities and energy technicals.
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