Flat Base

Bullish70% Win Rate~20 bars to target

A flat base is a tight sideways consolidation after an advance, holding within a narrow price range (typically 10–15%). It signals that holders are not selling and institutions are quietly accumulating before the next leg.

How to Identify the Flat Base

  1. 1Price consolidates in a tight range — no more than 10–15% from high to low
  2. 2Flat-to-slightly-downsloping shape, at least 5 bars in duration
  3. 3Volume dries up significantly during the base — below average
  4. 4Breakout above the upper boundary of the base on strong volume confirms entry

When to Trade It

Buy the breakout above the flat base upper boundary on 50%+ above average volume. Stop below the base mid-point. Target: prior advance height added to the breakout.

EdgeOS integration: look for SCTR above 9, bull count 1–4, and confirmed/fluid bull trend to align the pattern signal with the EdgeOS system for highest-conviction entries.

Live Stocks Showing the Flat Base

Last 48h · 50 found
SymbolConfidenceSCTRTrend
SLNO100%NeutralDetail →
GSAT97%NeutralDetail →
IQMM90%NeutralDetail →
SHV90%NeutralDetail →
GBIL90%NeutralDetail →
TFLO89%NeutralDetail →
TBIL89%NeutralDetail →
PULS89%NeutralDetail →
ICSH89%NeutralDetail →
JAAA89%NeutralDetail →
SRLN89%NeutralDetail →
SHY88%NeutralDetail →
BKLN88%NeutralDetail →
VCSH88%NeutralDetail →
CWAN87%NeutralDetail →
SCHP87%NeutralDetail →
SPIB86%NeutralDetail →
USHY86%NeutralDetail →
HYG86%NeutralDetail →
JNK86%NeutralDetail →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Flat Base pattern?

A flat base is a tight sideways consolidation after an advance, holding within a narrow price range (typically 10–15%). It signals that holders are not selling and institutions are quietly accumulating before the next leg.

How do I identify a Flat Base?

Price consolidates in a tight range — no more than 10–15% from high to low Flat-to-slightly-downsloping shape, at least 5 bars in duration Volume dries up significantly during the base — below average Breakout above the upper boundary of the base on strong volume confirms entry

What is the win rate for the Flat Base pattern?

The Flat Base has a historical win rate of 70% when traded correctly with volume confirmation and proper stop placement. Average bars to target: 20. Always combine with trend context and market regime for best results.

Which stocks are showing a Flat Base right now?

Currently 50 stocks show an active Flat Base pattern. Top picks: SLNO (100% confidence), GSAT (97% confidence), IQMM (90% confidence), SHV (90% confidence), GBIL (90% confidence).

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