Stock market patterns charts
Understanding Chart Patterns. Identifying chart patterns is simply a system for predicting stock market trends and turns! Hundreds of years of price charts have shown that prices tend to move in trends. (I'm sure we've all heard the saying, 'the trend is your friend'.) Well, a trend is merely an indicator of an imbalance in the supply and demand. Below is a list of common chart patterns that can be useful in Technical Analysis. Please see the Introduction to Chart Patterns article for more details on how to use chart patterns when analyzing a chart.. Click on a chart pattern name below to learn more about that pattern.