Here are the crypto chart patterns with the highest success rates, based on recent data:
Top Success Rates
- Head and Shoulders / Inverse Head and Shoulders
- Success rate: Up to 89% for inverse head and shoulders.
- Key: Signals trend reversals; confirmed by neckline breakouts with volume spikes.
- Double Bottom
- Success rate: 88% (bullish reversal).
- Behavior: Two troughs at similar support levels; breakout above resistance confirms uptrend.
- Triple Bottom
- Success rate: 87% (bullish reversal).
- Strength: Added confirmation from three support tests.
- Descending Triangle
- Success rate: 87% (bearish breakdown)5.
- Structure: Flat support + declining resistance; often precedes downtrends.
- Falling Wedge
- Success rate: 74% (bullish reversal).
- Setup: Converging downtrend lines; breakout upward signals reversal.
Most Profitable Patterns
- Rectangle Top: 51% average gain post-breakout.
- Rectangle Bottom: 48% average gain post-breakout.
- Bullish Flag: 75% success rate in upward continuations.
Reliable Continuation Patterns
- Ascending Triangle: 72–75% success rate (bullish breakout).
- Bullish Flag: Consolidation after strong uptrend; breakout resumes rally.
- Symmetrical Triangle: Neutral consolidation; breakout direction determines trend.
Key Insights
- Volume confirmation: Critical for validating breakouts (e.g., ascending triangle breakouts with volume spikes).
- Timeframe: Longer patterns (e.g., weekly charts) are more reliable than shorter ones.
- Avoid: Pennant patterns (46% success rate) due to low profitabilit