One of the strongest patterns I've seen in technical analysis is the ascending flag pattern, especially when the trends are strong from the start.

What makes it special is that it's actually very simple — the price rises quickly (this is called the flagpole), then enters a small consolidation phase within a downward-sloping channel. The key idea here: the market isn't really reversing, it's just taking a breather before continuing upward.

To benefit from this pattern, focus on two main points:

First, your entry is when the price breaks the upper line of the flag — and it's best if this comes with good trading volume. Second, you can easily calculate the price target: measure the length of the flagpole (the initial upward move) and project it from the breakout point.

For the stop loss, place it below the lower boundary of the channel — this is your protection base.

There are small but important things: the stronger the previous trend, the higher the quality of the ascending flag pattern. And if you notice weak volume during consolidation, that's a very positive sign.

I noticed this week that BNB is priced at $652.60 with a decrease of -0.60% — it could be a good opportunity if an ascending flag pattern is forming. The important thing is to enter before the breakout, not after. Those who understand this pattern correctly know that real profits come with the actual breakout.