How to trade Flag and Pole chart pattern

Bullish Flag and Pole Chart Pattern Explained

- Flag & Pole and Inverted Flag & Pole are both trend continuation chart patterns. 

- In which Flag and Pole is a bullish trend continuation chart pattern. 

- And Inverted Flag and Pole is a bearish trend continuation chart pattern. 

- In this article, we will discuss about the Flag and Pole chart pattern:

FLAG AND POLE CHART PATTERN

- A Flag and Pole is a bullish trend continuation chart pattern that formed after a sharp price movement to the upside. 

- After the sharp upside movement, the price is enter in a consolidation phase. 

- A sharp upward movement of the price is called the 'Pole'. 

- And a consolidation phase is called the 'Flag'. 


- The consolidation area indicates the sellers are trying to push the price down, but they are failed. 

- The previous trend of the market was up, and after the pattern breakout the trend is continuing on the up side.  

- Therefore, this pattern is called the bullish continuation flag and pole pattern.


- The flag and pole pattern basically formed after an important resistance level breakout. 

• When do the Flag and Pole pattern work well ? 

- The Flag and Pole pattern work well, when the previous trend of the market is an uptrend. 

- As well, this pattern would work well if it formed after a breakout of an important resistance level. 

- When the retracement of the flag (consolidation phase) is above 50% of the pole (sharp movement of the price), this pattern works well.  

• When should the flag and pole pattern be avoided ?

- Avoid a bullish flag and pole pattern if it formed in a bearish (downtrend) market. 

- Because of selling pressure in a downtrend, there is a high probability that the pattern will fail. 

- Avoid this pattern if the retracement of the flag (consolidation phase) is more than 50% of the pole (sharp movement of the price). 

• Entry :

- Take entry when the candle is close above the flag. 

• Stop Loss :

- SL should be placed below either the previous swing or below the breakout candle.

• Target :

- The target should be the parallel distance of the pole.


 
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