Bullish lean
Compression
30m–4H

Ascending triangle

Flat resistance with rising higher lows. Pressure builds under a ceiling until either breakout acceptance or a failed squeeze.

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Ascending triangle schematic

Pre-breakout compression into a known level.

How to spot

  1. 01Horizontal supply / resistance line
  2. 02Series of higher lows into that ceiling
  3. 03Range contracts as the apex approaches

Invalidation

Break of the rising support line with follow-through.

Trader note

Bias is often bullish, but trade the break—not the sketch alone.

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