Bearish Flag Pattern Analyze - Horizontal Resistance
It is a trend continuation Yard Chart pattern that is widely recognized in the current technical literature.
- Downtrend Identification: The market exhibits a downtrend, reaches a low, then rebounds to form a high.
- Resistance Formation: After setting a new low, the market rebounds to a horizontal level that previously started the decline.
Wait for at least two valid bounces and a clean structure before planning entry.
- Entry Point: Initiate a bearish trade when price nears established horizontal resistance.
- Risk Management: Position a stop loss above the resistance line.
A bearish setup is confirmed after breakdown and controlled retest near the key level. Place stop loss above invalidation.
- 10% Alert: Triggered when the price retraces 90% of the distance from recent low to previous resistance.
- 5% Alert: Triggered when the price retraces 95% of the same distance.
Historical cases show meaningful downside when confirmation and risk management are respected.