The range is formed by the 76.4pc retracement on the downtrend from $10,190 to $4,318 and the 50pc projection level of a downward wave C from $6,608.50.
The support at $5,704 caused two decent bounces. Without exception, it may cause another one.
Indeed, even since copper started the downtrend from $6,608.50, there has not been any decent bounce yet.
This is a bit uncommon.
A break below $5,704 may cause a loss limited to $5,605.
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Wang Tao is a Reuters market analyst for commodities and energy technicals.
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