Is the Diamond Top pattern bullish or bearish?

The Diamond Top is classified as a bearish reversal pattern. It typically signals a potential downward price movement.

How reliable is the Diamond Top pattern?

TradingPatterns.io tracks the historical win rate of every Diamond Top detection across multiple timeframes. Visit the pattern page to see current win rates and confidence scores based on real market data.

How do I trade the Diamond Top pattern?

Wait for the Diamond Top pattern to be confirmed with a breakout above resistance (bullish) or below support (bearish). Use the measured move technique to set price targets, and place a stop loss on the opposite side of the pattern. Volume confirmation increases reliability.

Which plan do I need to detect Diamond Top patterns?

The Diamond Top pattern is available on the Pro plan. TradingPatterns.io offers 3 free pattern detectors, 46 on Pro ($39/mo), and all 78 on Premium ($59/mo).

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Diamond Top

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A bearish reversal with expanding then contracting price range forming a diamond shape at market tops.

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Win Rates

Timeframe	Win rate	Sample	Won / Lost	Avg return	Expectancy
15m1Y	55.4%	74	41 / 33	—	—
1d1Y	23.8%	1,911	454 / 1,457	—	—
1h1Y	41.1%	1,133	466 / 667	—	—
1w1Y	22.3%	502	112 / 390	—	—
30m1Y	34.9%	63	22 / 41	—	—
4h1Y	25.5%	648	165 / 483	—	—
5m1Y	52.9%	34	18 / 16	—	—

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About This Pattern

A bearish reversal with expanding then contracting price range forming a diamond shape at market tops.

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Where Diamond Top works

Tickers with at least 10 resolved 1d trades in the 1Y. Ranked by a 95% confidence lower bound, not the raw rate, so a longer record outranks a lucky short one — the rate shown is still the plain one.