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1619 Elliott Wave report

NEXT FUNDS TOPIX-17 CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS ETF

Week ending 7 Aug 2026 Close JPY 45470.00 276 weekly observations
Current structure Hurst crest risk
83/100 setup score 100/100 data quality
The setup score is a rules-based composite, not a probability or price forecast.
Investment view

What the current structure is saying

Based on weekly closing prices
Setup lifecycle

Observing

Now

No rule-valid primary Elliott count is dominant.

Next

Wait for a valid swing structure or a confirmed cycle turn.

Wrong

No active thesis to invalidate.

Risk

Forcing a wave count where the geometry does not support one.

The picture behind the setup

Weekly wave structure and decision levels

Filled markers are confirmed pivots; the outlined marker is still forming. Decision lines show where the primary interpretation confirms or fails.

Close 30-week trend Fair Value Confirm Directional failure
Scenario comparison

How the valid counts compete

No wave count currently passes enough hard rules to dominate.

Relative evidence among displayed counts—not forecast probabilities.
Pre-emptive downside check

Watch

36/100
Wave maturity0/25
Trend extension0/20
Range position0/15
Cycle rollover11/15
Multi-cycle risk15/15
Count instability10/10
Event proximity0/10

This is a pre-emptive vulnerability checklist, not a probability of decline. It rises when mature wave structure, overextension, cycle rollover, count instability and event risk cluster before price breaks down.

Current read

The closing-price swing map is classified as hurst crest risk. Price is 5.4% below its 30-week trend. 1 of 7 available confirmation measures are constructive.

1 constructive · 0 neutral · 6 weak

What would confirm the risk

Evidence of deterioration

  • A weekly close below 28514.53, the nearest confirmed swing low.
  • Cycle pressure rolling from cresting into falling.
  • Relative strength and market activity losing neutral.
What would challenge it

Bearish structure weakens above

JPY 50529.24

Confirmed on 2026-07-03. Treat this as a structure reference, not an automatic trading level.

4-week return -7.1%
13-week return -8.7%
26-week return -7.1%
52-week return 26.8%
From 52-week high -14.4%
26-week volatility 24.2%
Wave structure

Price, trend and the active swing

The chart uses a 5.0% closing-price reversal threshold. Filled markers are confirmed pivots; the outlined final marker is still forming.

Primary admissible count

No rule-valid count

Counts must pass hard Elliott geometry rules. Fibonacci relationships, alternation and cycle evidence rank admissible interpretations; evidence weights compare scenarios and are not forecast probabilities.

Strategic degreeNo valid count

Strategic degree uses a 8.0% weekly closing-price reversal threshold.

Primary degreeNo valid count

Primary degree uses a 5.0% weekly closing-price reversal threshold.

Tactical degreeNo valid count

Tactical degree uses a 3.5% weekly closing-price reversal threshold.

Active swing -10.0%

5 weeks · Forming

Nearest confirmed support 28514.53

Pivot from 2025-04-04

Nearest confirmed resistance 50529.24

Pivot from 2026-07-03

30-week trend 48087.66

Price is -5.4% from trend

Fair Value reference 33985.11

Price is 33.8% from Fair Value

52-week range position 56%

35900.00 low · 53140.00 high

Cycle timing

Are the main rhythms moving together?

Nominal cycles are starting bands, not fixed clocks. Each period adapts to the strongest nearby repeat in detrended weekly prices; projected turns are future intervals and require price confirmation.

Pressure phaseFalling

Current medium-term pressure direction

Multi-cycle alignmentFalling Stack

0/100 constructive · 100/100 risk

Nearest trough window1 weeks

Timing estimate, not a dated forecast

Nearest crest window10 weeks

Timing estimate, not a dated forecast

Cycle pressure

Above zero is positive pressure; direction matters more than the absolute number.

Multi-cycle rhythm

The thick line is the blended reading; thinner lines show 20, 40 and 80-week components.

Nominal / estimated10w / 11w
Current phaseFalling
Period evidence20/100
FLD confirmationCrossed Down
Since last trough8w
Future trough interval0–6w
Nominal / estimated20w / 15w
Current phaseFalling
Period evidence14/100
FLD confirmationCrossed Down
Since last trough14w
Future trough interval0–5w
Nominal / estimated40w / 30w
Current phaseFalling
Period evidence0/100
FLD confirmationCrossed Down
Since last trough6w
Future trough interval13–35w
Nominal / estimated80w / 100w
Current phaseCresting
Period evidence70/100
FLD confirmationCrossed Up
Since last trough58w
Future trough interval31–53w
Confirmation

Does price behaviour support the wave count?

Each measure answers a different question. Agreement across several measures is more useful than one strong reading in isolation.

86% confirmation alignment
Trend

Price remains below its 30-week trend.

5.4% below trend
Cycle pressure

The medium-term pressure curve is not rising.

Falling
Cycle alignment

Several cycle lengths are weakening together.

Falling Stack
Relative strength

Underperforming its benchmark

-14.7
Market activity

Participation is weak

-8.0
Market dynamics

Price and volume behaviour is weak

-0.9
30-week momentum

Medium-term momentum is positive

+1.2
Combined reading Defensive

1 constructive, 6 weak and 0 neutral measures.

This is a count of rules-based evidence, not a recommendation.

Market activity

Whether participation is supporting the move.

Relative strength

Performance against the market benchmark.

30-week momentum

The pace of the medium-term price move.

Market dynamics

A separate scale prevents this lower-range measure being hidden by relative strength.

Risk and participation

How much movement sits behind the pattern?

Wave structure is easier to judge when drawdown, volatility and participation are visible beside it.

52-week low35900.00
52-week high53140.00
Annualised volatility24.2%

Based on the latest 26 weekly returns

Average weekly range4.2%

Average high-to-low range over 13 weeks

Current drawdown-14.4%

From the highest close in the stored record

Latest volume85%

Of its trailing 20-week average

Drawdown history

Distance below the highest prior weekly close.

Realised volatility

Annualised variability of the latest 26 weekly returns.

Relative volume

Weekly volume as a percentage of its 20-week average.

Market, peer and event context

Is the structure isolated—or supported by its environment?

Peer breadth tests whether the sector is moving with this security. Event and options context tests whether a catalyst could overwhelm otherwise valid technical structure.

Sector breadth

67% constructive

16 of 24 analysed peers have a bullish rule-valid primary count.

25% have improving cycle stacks Breadth shows whether peers share the structure. Cohort outcomes use non-overlapping, point-in-time trend and momentum states from the same sector and report benchmark excess return when matching benchmark bars exist; they are context, not a backtest of the Elliott count.
Event collision

No near collision identified

No stored event or positioning warning currently conflicts with the count.

Event and positioning context tests whether a scheduled catalyst or the options-implied move could overwhelm the technical structure.
Peer-state horizonIndependent samplesPositiveMedianMedian excess vs ^N22510th–90th percentile
4 weeks17467%1.3%0.0%-4.8% to 6.4%
13 weeks10550%-0.2%0.4%-10.0% to 10.2%
26 weeks8470%7.1%1.0%-4.9% to 25.5%
Historical context

What followed similar readings in this security?

Matches compare trend, cycle direction, momentum, relative strength and market dynamics using only information available at each historical week.

33 similar weekly states

Median forward return

Median outcome after each matching historical week.

4w
3.3%
13w
3.7%
26w
12.5%
HorizonMatchesPositiveMedianRange
4 weeks 33 82% 3.3% -6.5% to 6.7%
13 weeks 26 89% 3.7% -3.2% to 10.5%
26 weeks 23 100% 12.5% 0.6% to 24.9%

Overlapping historical matches are descriptive context, not independent observations or a forecast.

Evidence quality100/100

This measures usable history, indicator coverage and confirmed swing points. It does not measure the chance of the scenario succeeding.

Weekly history
100/100
Indicator coverage
100/100
Confirmed structure
100/100
Model ewc-2.1.0 · as of 2026-08-07 · only the final active pivot is provisional; confirmed pivots are retained.
How the count is built

Rules, references and limitations

  • Swing points use weekly closes and a 5.0% adaptive reversal threshold.
  • The final swing is provisional until the reversal threshold is met.
  • Candidate counts must pass the Wave 2 origin, Wave 3 progression/length and Wave 4 overlap rules when those waves are present.
  • Fibonacci proportions and alternation rank valid candidates but never rescue a hard-rule failure.
  • Primary and alternate evidence weights compare admissible counts; they are not probabilities.
  • Nominal Hurst periods adapt to observed weekly rhythm. Future windows include measured timing uncertainty and require FLD or price confirmation.
Audit trail

Recent swing points

The exact points used to construct the visible wave map.

DateStatusTypePriceMoveDuration
2024-09-27 Confirmed High 30405.80 10.2% 8 weeks
2024-10-25 Confirmed Low 28669.71 -5.7% 4 weeks
2025-03-21 Confirmed High 30851.95 7.6% 21 weeks
2025-04-04 Confirmed Low 28514.53 -7.6% 2 weeks
2026-02-27 Confirmed High 53140.00 86.4% 47 weeks
2026-03-20 Confirmed Low 46520.00 -12.5% 3 weeks
2026-05-08 Confirmed High 49810.00 7.1% 7 weeks
2026-05-22 Confirmed Low 46920.00 -5.8% 2 weeks
2026-05-29 Confirmed High 49590.00 5.7% 1 weeks
2026-06-12 Confirmed Low 46871.55 -5.5% 2 weeks
2026-07-03 Confirmed High 50529.24 7.8% 3 weeks
2026-08-07 Forming Low 45470.00 -10.0% 5 weeks

Evidence context