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