Rising volume trend
The slope of the volume line
found using linear regression was upward. The following patterns performed better
with a rising volume trend from the start
of the chart pattern to the end. There are 30 chart pattern variations listed.
Chart Patterns in a bull market |
Big W, up breakouts |
Broadening bottoms, downward
breakouts |
Broadening formations, right-angled
and descending, up or down breakouts |
Broadening wedges, descending,
down breakouts |
Diamond bottom, up or down
breakouts |
Diamond top, up breakouts |
Head-and-shoulders bottoms,
complex |
Head-and-shoulders tops |
Head-and-shoulders tops, complex |
Horn bottoms |
Island reversals, up breakouts |
Pennants, up breakouts |
Rectangle bottoms, up or down breakouts |
Rectangle tops, down breakouts |
Rounding bottoms |
Scallops, ascending, up and down
breakouts |
Scallops, ascending and inverted |
Scallops, descending, up breakouts |
Three rising valleys |
Triangles, ascending, up breakouts |
Triangles, descending, up breakouts |
Triangles, symmetrical, down breakouts |
Triple bottoms |
Triple tops |
Wedges, falling, up breakouts |
Wedges, rising, up breakouts |
Falling volume trend
The slope of the volume line
found using linear regression was downward. The following patterns performed better
with a falling volume trend from the start
of the chart pattern to the end. There are 31 chart pattern variations listed.
Chart Patterns in a bull market |
Big W, down breakouts |
Broadening bottoms, upward
breakouts |
Broadening formations, right-angled
and ascending, up or down breakouts |
Broadening tops, up or down
breakouts |
Broadening wedges, descending,
up breakouts |
Cup with handle, inverted |
Double bottoms, Adam &
Adam |
Double bottoms, Adam &
Eve |
Double bottoms, Eve & Adam |
Double bottoms, Eve & Eve |
Double tops, Adam & Adam |
Double tops, Eve & Adam |
Flags, both up and down breakouts |
Flags, high and tight, both up and
down breakouts |
Head-and-shoulders bottoms |
Islands, long, up and down breakouts |
Pipe bottoms |
Pipe tops |
Rectangle tops, up breakouts |
Rounding tops, up breakouts |
Scallops, descending and inverted |
Triangles, ascending, down breakouts |
Triangles, descending, down breakouts |
Triangles, symmetrical, up breakouts |
Wedges, falling, down breakouts |
Wedges, rising, down breakouts |
No Performance Improvement
The following patterns show
no performance improvement when sorted by the volume trend. There are 15 chart
pattern variations listed.
Chart Patterns in a bull market |
Broadening wedges, ascending,
up or down breakouts |
Bum-and-run reversal bottoms |
Bum-and-run reversal tops |
Cup with handle |
Diamond top, down breakouts |
Double tops, Adam & Eve |
Double tops, Eve & Eve |
Horn tops |
Island reversals, down breakouts |
Pennants, down breakouts |
Rounding tops, down breakouts |
Scallops, descending, up or down
breakouts |
Three falling peaks |
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