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descending triangle
Definition
A triangle chart pattern used in technical analysis, where the top level continues to decrease over time, but the bottom stays relatively flat as a support level. When the security's price breaks through the support level, it is an indicator that it is a good time to sell or take a short position, because the security is likely to continue to decrease. opposite of ascending triangle.
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