STLD Steel Dynamics, Inc.
Every five minutes, MKTDATA normalises STLD'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 | Match | Formed | Status | Last price | Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bull flagBULL | 74% | 100% | Confirmed | $231.01 | +1.44% |
As of the scan at 11:25 UTC. Statuses advance forming → near breakout → breakout → confirmed as price approaches and clears each pattern's trigger level.
Pattern history — last 30 days
| Pattern | Scan appearances | Best match | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cup and handle | 38 | 70% | 14 Aug |
| Falling wedge | 31 | 70% | 19 Aug |
| Bull flag | 23 | 74% | 19 Aug |
| Bear flag | 19 | 61% | 19 Aug |
| Descending triangle | 15 | 71% | 14 Aug |
| Double top | 8 | 74% | 19 Aug |
| Ascending triangle | 5 | 62% | 12 Aug |
| Breakout | 4 | 59% | 17 Aug |
| Double bottom | 4 | 71% | 11 Aug |
| Breakout retest | 3 | 61% | 12 Aug |
Appearances count 5-minute scans in which STLD matched each pattern above the 55-score floor, live sessions only.
Breakout signal record
| Signal | When | Outcome | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cup and handleBULL | 28 Jul 15:50 | loss | -0.43% |
| Cup and handleBULL | 15 Jul 17:20 | win | +0.47% |
| Cup and handleBULL | 8 Jul 13:36 | loss | -0.45% |
| Cup and handleBULL | 7 Jul 18:41 | loss | -0.47% |
Every time one of STLD'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.