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Cup and Handle

Chart

A bullish continuation pattern forming a "U" shape (cup) followed by a smaller downward drift (handle). Very reliable.

Success Probability:
85%

Pattern Visualization

How to Identify

Trading Tips

Very reliable continuation. Enter on breakout above handle. Stop below handle low. Measure cup depth for target.

A bullish continuation pattern forming a ā€œUā€ shape (cup) followed by a smaller downward drift (handle). Very reliable.

Trading Strategy

Very reliable continuation. Enter on breakout above handle. Stop below handle low. Measure cup depth for target.

How to Identify

Risk Management

With a 85% success probability, this pattern offers excellent reliability for trading decisions. Consider using larger position sizes within your risk parameters.