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Adam and Eve Top

The Adam and Eve Top has a sharp first peak (Adam), rounded second peak (Eve), creating an interesting combination.

AdamEveNecklineAdam Eve Top: Sharp peak + Rounded peak → Decline

Pattern Details

Category

reversal

Success Rate

74%

Average Move

-14%

Duration

3-5 weeks

Pattern Structure

Pattern Structure
Key components that define this chart pattern
  • 1
    Peak 1: Sharp, pointed (Adam)
  • 2
    Trough: May be rounded or sharp
  • 3
    Peak 2: Rounded, curved (Eve)

Trading Rules

Trading Rules
Essential rules for trading this pattern successfully
  • ✓
    Enter short position when price breaks below trough
  • ✓
    Adam peak before Eve peak
  • ✓
    Target = Distance from peak to trough
  • ✓
    Stop loss above Eve peak
Trading Tips
  • Adam = sharp, Eve = rounded
  • Combines two shape types
  • Eve peak formation takes longer

Statistics

Breakout Statistics
Bullish Breakout26%
Bearish Breakout74%
Performance Metrics
Average Rise+5%
Average Decline-14%
Pullback Rate10%