Technical traders make their living on the recognition of specific stock chart patterns. The more prominent and pronounced the pattern, the easier it is to recognize during formation. Few are as ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated ...

What is a ‘cup and handle’? A ‘cup and handle’ is a chart pattern that can help you predict future price movements. It gets its name from the tea cup shape of the pattern. It is considered one of the ...

Knowing how to read and interpret charts is one of the most important aspects of trading. We explore the cup and handle pattern, as well as the inverted cup and handle, and show you how to trade when ...

A chart pattern manifests when the price of an asset moves in a direction similar to a common shape, such as a triangle, rectangle, head and shoulder, or, in this case, a cup and handle. These ...