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{{Short description|Pattern within a chart when prices are graphed}}

[[File:Triangle-ascending.jpg|thumb|Ascending triangle pattern]]

A '''chart pattern''' or '''price pattern''' is a [[pattern]] within a [[chart]] when prices are graphed. In stock and [[commodity market]]s trading, chart pattern studies play a large role during [[technical analysis]]. When [[data]] is plotted there is usually a pattern which naturally occurs and repeats over a period. Chart patterns are used as either reversal or continuation signals.

== Traditional chart pattern ==

Included in this type are the most common patterns <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stockcharts.com/school/doku.php?id=chart_school:chart_analysis:chart_patterns|title=Chart Patterns|website=StockCharts.com |access-date=2019-05-23}}</ref> which have been introduced to chartists for more than a hundred years. Below is a list of the most commonly used traditional chart patterns:

Reversal Patterns:

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==See also==

* [[Elliot wave]]

* [[List of information graphics software]]

* [[Market trends]]

* [[Price action trading]]