The Cup and Handle pattern is a bullish continuation pattern

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The Cup and Handle pattern is a bullish continuation pattern that signals a potential upward breakout after a period of consolidation. It consists of two parts:

Cup: A rounded bottom resembling a "U" shape, indicating a period of consolidation.
Handle: A smaller consolidation phase following the cup, often sloping slightly downward.
In the context of the USD/JPY currency pair, identifying a Cup and Handle pattern involves analyzing historical price charts to spot this formation. As of December 12, 2024, there is no widely reported instance of a Cup and Handle pattern in USD/JPY. However, traders can utilize charting platforms like TradingView to examine historical data and identify such patterns.

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