The cup and handle pattern was first identified by entrepreneur and stockbroker William J. O’Neil and explained in his 1988 book “How to Make Money in Stocks.” The bullish chart pattern is easy to ...

Traders often use the cup and handle pattern in technical analysis to look for possible bullish continuing patterns in the market. This pattern has a cup-shaped shape at the beginning, followed by a ...

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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 ...

The cup-and-handle pattern is aptly named because it resembles a teacup with a handle. On a stock chart, the cup appears as "U" shape. The handle appears as if it had the shape of a backslash symbol ...

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The cup and handle pattern predicts a bullish trend, indicating a potential buy opportunity. Look for a U-shaped cup and a shallow handle to identify ideal cup and handle patterns. Confirm the pattern ...

When you’re reading up on stocks or listening to interviews with professional traders, you may come across specific terms that describe different chart appearances. A cup and handle pattern is ...

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 ...