How to trade ascending & descending triangles | Understanding Technical Analysis

1,836 views · Published 28 April 2017 · 2:36 · Indexed 29 September 2026

Channel: IG UK · 2017 · News & Politics

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The triangle is one of the most easily recognisable chart patterns, with clear risk to reward ratios. We look at ascending and descending triangles and how we can trade them.

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