Is the Runaway Gap pattern bullish or bearish?

The Runaway Gap is classified as a neutral gap pattern. It typically signals a neutral price movement.

How reliable is the Runaway Gap pattern?

TradingPatterns.io tracks the historical win rate of every Runaway Gap 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 Runaway Gap pattern?

Wait for the Runaway Gap 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 Runaway Gap patterns?

The Runaway Gap 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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Runaway Gap

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Gap in the middle of a strong trend (continuation signal).

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Win Rates

Timeframe	Win rate	Sample	Won / Lost	Avg return	Expectancy
15m1Y	22.2%	18	4 / 14	—	—
1d1Y	49.6%	6,002	2,978 / 3,024	—	—
1h1Y	45.6%	7,354	3,352 / 4,002	—	—
1w1Y	49.6%	1,029	510 / 519	—	—
30m1Y	45.6%	90	41 / 49	—	—
4h1Y	47.3%	7,306	3,453 / 3,853	—	—
5m1Y	37.5%	8	3 / 5	—	—

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Not financial advice. Pattern detections are algorithmic and for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always do your own research before trading.