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Chart Patterns

A chart pattern is a shape that price makes when a specific argument between buyers and sellers plays out the same way it has played out many times before. That is the whole idea. Not magic, not prediction — just a recurring negotiation that leaves a recognizable footprint. This matters because most beginners learn patterns backwards. They memorize twenty shapes, start hunting for them on charts, and find them everywhere — because if you look hard enough for triangles, every chart contains triangles. The shape is the easy part. Knowing what the shape means about supply and demand, and knowing when the shape is meaningless, is the part that takes years. This page covers all three families of chart patterns, what each one is actually telling you, the rules that apply to every pattern regardless of shape, and an honest account of where they fail. What a chart pattern actually represents Take a simple example. A stock rallies to ₹500 three times and gets rejected each time, while t...