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Head and Shoulder top failure can be as valuable as a successful H&S pattern completion. I started keeping statistics for H&S failures and the number of occurrences are increasing to a level which I will soon be able to publish statistically significant numbers.

Edwards & Magee in their book Technical Analysis of Stock Trends discussed H&S failures and used the below example.

In today’s markets we continue to see similar price structures and repetition of classical chart pattern setups that were identified back in 1930s. The H&S top failure in the below short educational video is what I have identified. I highlighted the important levels for chart pattern negation, price target calculation and also the level for long signal.

Short educational video on H&S top failure

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Every week Tech Charts Global Equity Markets report features some of the well-defined, mature classical chart patterns under a lengthy watchlist and the chart pattern breakout signals that took place during that week. Global Equity Markets report covers single stocks from developed, emerging and frontier markets, ETF’s, select commodities, cryptocurrencies and global equity indices. Below chart is from the breakout section of the weekly report. It is featuring an ascending triangle chart pattern on E-J Holdings Inc.

Every week Tech Charts Global Equity Markets report features some of the well-defined, mature classical chart patterns under a lengthy watchlist and the chart pattern breakout signals that took place during that week. Global Equity Markets report covers single stocks from developed, emerging and frontier markets, ETF’s, select commodities, cryptocurrencies and global equity indices. Below chart is from the watchlist section of the weekly report. It is featuring a cup & handle continuation chart pattern on Fortive Corporation.

Every week Tech Charts Global Equity Markets report features some of the well-defined, mature classical chart patterns under a lengthy watchlist and the chart pattern breakout signals that took place during that week. Global Equity Markets report covers single stocks from developed, emerging and frontier markets, ETF’s, select commodities, cryptocurrencies and global equity indices. Below chart is from the watchlist section of the weekly report. It is featuring a trading opportunity on the price chart of Inmode Ltd.

Every week Tech Charts Global Equity Markets report features some of the well-defined, mature classical chart patterns under a lengthy watchlist and the chart pattern breakout signals that took place during that week. Global Equity Markets report covers single stocks from developed, emerging and frontier markets, ETF’s, select commodities, cryptocurrencies and global equity indices. Below chart is from the watchlist section of the weekly report. It is featuring a trading opportunity on the price chart of New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc.