Chart patterns
The classic price shapes traders watch for — head and shoulders, triangles, flags, wedges and more.
- ArtikelHead and ShouldersA bearish reversal: two shoulders around a higher head, sitting on a neckline.
- ArtikelInverse Head and ShouldersThe bullish mirror of head and shoulders, marking a bottom.
- ArtikelDouble TopA bearish reversal where price fails twice at the same resistance.
- ArtikelDouble BottomA bullish reversal where price holds twice at the same support.
- ArtikelAscending TriangleUsually bullish: flat resistance with rising lows pressing into it.
- ArtikelDescending TriangleUsually bearish: flat support with lower highs pressing down.
- ArtikelSymmetrical TriangleA neutral squeeze of lower highs and higher lows; trade the breakout.
- ArtikelBull FlagA bullish continuation: sharp rally, small pullback, then a breakout.
- ArtikelBear FlagA bearish continuation: sharp drop, small drift, then a breakdown.
- ArtikelRising WedgeTypically bearish: higher highs and higher lows converging as momentum fades.
- ArtikelFalling WedgeTypically bullish: lower highs and lower lows converging as selling dries up.
- ArtikelCup and HandleA bullish continuation: a rounded base, a small handle, then a breakout.