The same goes for any pullback on price during the handle formation. No matter what the pattern ultimately looks like on a chart, the cup and handle is a classic continuation pattern. That means the ...

Duration: The cup can range between one and six months, but can be longer on weekly charts. The handle can form over one or more weeks, but is usually completed within four weeks.

As an example of how to trade a cup and handle pattern, consider the situation where a forex trader operating in the USD/JPY currency pair observes a U-shaped chart pattern with two highs at 135 ...

When you notice a cup and handle pattern emerging, it’s important to take a breath and make sure that’s really what you’re seeing. If the stock keeps dropping beyond the one-third mark, it ...

XRP technical analysis shows a bullish cup and handle pattern forming, with key resistance at $3.40 and breakout targets ...

You can see that we have a “cup and handle” pattern that has formed over many decades. One side of the rim is that 1980 high of $850, the other side is that 2011 high at $1,920.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) printed two non-traditional cup and handle patterns in 2014. It topped out at $41.66 in April and pulled back to the 38.6% retracement of the last trend leg.

XRP’s cup-and-handle eyes $3.40 From a technical perspective, the XRP/USD pair has been forming a cup-and-handle chart pattern on its four-hour time frame since Feb. 1.

SOL/USD weekly price chart. Source: TradingView That puts SOL’s cup-and-handle breakout target for 2025–2026 at around $4,500, up by more than 2,000% from current price levels.

Van de Poppe anticipates ETH/BTC to test 0.072, the cup-and-handle profit target, as interim resistance while holding either 0.0645 or 0.057 level as support. ETH/BTC weekly price chart.