5 signs you're ready to read bearish chart patterns

A Descending Triangle flattens at the top while lows keep rising until price finally breaks down. A Rounding Top curls slowly from up to down before support finally gives way.

An Inverted Cup and Handle shows a rounded dome, a small handle, then a break lower. A Bear Flag shows a sharp drop, a tight pullback channel, then another push lower.

A Head and Shoulders forms two shoulders around a deeper head, then the neckline breaks down.