SO The Southern Company
Every five minutes, MKTDATA normalises SO'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cup and handle | 33 | 81% | 17 Aug |
| Bear flag | 23 | 70% | 10 Aug |
| Falling wedge | 11 | 61% | 17 Aug |
| Ascending triangle | 8 | 63% | 17 Aug |
| Descending triangle | 7 | 72% | 17 Aug |
| Breakout retest | 7 | 71% | 17 Aug |
| Double bottom | 7 | 77% | 11 Aug |
| Breakout | 6 | 66% | 17 Aug |
| Bull flag | 6 | 59% | 14 Aug |
| Double top | 4 | 66% | 14 Aug |
Appearances count 5-minute scans in which SO matched each pattern above the 55-score floor, live sessions only.
Breakout signal record
| Signal | When | Outcome | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascending triangleBULL | 13 Jul 13:30 | win | +0.46% |
| BreakoutBULL | 13 Jul 13:30 | win | +0.46% |
Every time one of SO'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
Price-path recording for signals starts with this update — movement charts appear here for every signal tracked from now on (open and resolved), showing entry, target, stop and exit on real 5-minute closes.