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Ascending Triangle Setup

Flat resistance at the top, rising lows below — a coil where buyers are willing to pay higher prices each test while sellers defend a fixed line. Resolves with a breakout above the flat top on volume.

Historical replay

Sample still building: 26 eligible setups in the 2025-03-17–2026-09-04 source-bar window. Rates stay hidden until n=30. Historical and illustrative, not predictive.

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Setup Criteria

  • Multiple touches of a flat horizontal resistance
  • At least 2 ascending lows showing rising demand
  • Pattern duration 4–12 weeks typically
  • Volume contracts during pattern, surges on breakout
Entry

Breakout above the flat top resistance on volume.

Stop Loss

Below the most recent rising low.

Worked Example

CNC — flagged as a Ascending Triangle on Sep 11, 2026 (score 65). 26 weekly bars with the 10-week SMA.

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Historical detection shown for education — not a current recommendation.

Today's Ascending Triangle Setups — 1 found

Ticker Setup score RS score Trend
CNC Centene Corporation 65 90
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