Detects larger chart patterns that signal major moves.
Reversal Patterns:
Double Top - Price tests resistance twice, fails, reverses down
Double Bottom - Price tests support twice, holds, reverses up
Continuation Patterns:
Bull Flag - Sharp move up β consolidation β continuation higher
Bear Flag - Sharp move down β consolidation β continuation lower
Breakout Patterns:
Ascending Wedge - Narrowing range, often breaks
Descending Wedge - Narrowing range, often breaks
Double Top/Bottom:
Wait for neckline break
Volume on breakout confirms
Target = height of pattern
Flags:
Continuation patterns - trend resumes
Enter on breakout from consolidation
Small flags more reliable
Wedges:
Can break either direction
Wait for clear breakout
Don't guess the direction
Swing traders
4H, 1D timeframes
Patient traders
Pattern-based strategies
Last updated 1 month ago