CAT Caterpillar Inc.
Every five minutes, MKTDATA normalises CAT's recent 5-minute price action and measures it against a library of ten textbook chart patterns — flags, triangles, cups, wedges and breakouts — scoring shape, trendline fit, volume and momentum.
Current pattern matches
Pattern history — last 30 days
| Pattern | Scan appearances | Best match | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falling wedge | 20 | 74% | 14 Aug |
| Cup and handle | 19 | 78% | 13 Aug |
| Bull flag | 17 | 71% | 17 Aug |
| Bear flag | 16 | 64% | 18 Aug |
| Descending triangle | 15 | 72% | 14 Aug |
| Breakout retest | 12 | 75% | 12 Aug |
| Double bottom | 6 | 72% | 7 Aug |
| Double top | 6 | 76% | 29 Jul |
| Ascending triangle | 2 | 55% | 13 Aug |
| Breakout | 1 | 60% | 17 Aug |
Appearances count 5-minute scans in which CAT matched each pattern above the 55-score floor, live sessions only.
Breakout signal record
| Signal | When | Outcome | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cup and handleBULL | 27 Jul 16:30 | win | +0.60% |
| Falling wedgeBULL | 22 Jul 13:45 | loss | -0.40% |
| Cup and handleBULL | 15 Jul 17:20 | win | +0.70% |
| Falling wedgeBULL | 6 Jul 20:00 | expired | +0.07% |
Every time one of CAT's patterns first closes through its trigger, the entry price is recorded and the outcome measured automatically: win at +0.75% in the pattern's direction, loss at −0.75% against, expired after 3 hours. Full methodology and site-wide record →
Signal movement — entry to exit
Real 5-minute closes around each signal: the amber dot marks the entry close, dashed lines mark the ±0.40% target and stop from entry, and the end dot shows where the signal resolved. Lead-in before entry is dimmed.