ALROSA: Weekly Uptrend Is About To ResumeAlrosa is a Russian group of diamond mining companies that has the leading role in the world diamond mining by volume. Alrosa is engaged in the exploration, mining, manufacture and sale of diamonds. Mining takes place in Western Yakutia, Russia, the Arkhangelsk region, Russia and Africa. The Russian Federation is the largest diamond-producing nation in the world. Alrosa is the leading company accounting for 95% of country's production and 28% of the global diamond extraction. Alrosa has the world’s largest rough diamond reserves, sufficient for at least another 18–20 years of production.
Alrosa stock is traded on Moscow Exchange, its symbol is MOEX:ALRS, price is nominated in Russian Rubles. This stock has finished its minor downtrend which started in early 2017. What's going to happen next? See the following chart.
Finished the ABC correction
Now it's pretty clear that this stock has just completed the ABC correction pattern ("ZigZag") and now is about to resume the longer term trend. Still there is a room for one more minor drop to finally touch the trend channel and bounce off it.
Symmetry says +140% potential
As we you can see on the previous historical waves, there is a potential for about 140% rise in the next swing up. This swing should take 1-2 years to complete.
Currently Alrosa is traded at 86.5 rubles per share, so the final target is around 180 rubles per share. Stop loss is below the trend channel.
GAZPROM - idea for septemberIs there a reason to buy this now? I dont see any. Isnt it too late to sell it? I think so. It stays at important level. Need to see how the price action here.
Sberbank - idea for septemberI wait for retest. I'll buy now or later depending on the result of this retest. Level might hold retest - then go long. Level might fail - then wait for the price to reach lower edge of ascendant channel and look for bullinh signals there.
