head-and-shoulders

If the S&P 500 falls below its June lows, it would complete the head-and-shoulders a high, a low, a higher high, a low, a lower high.

Overheard 2011

They both talk about the revival of one symbol of a bygone era: head-and-shoulders statues of Lenin.

Global Voices in English » Kazakhstan: Lenin. More Alive Than the Living 2009

He is certainly head-and-shoulders above any Republican in Washington or Nevada, but that is not saying much.

Reid takes dig at Palin in reelection launch 2010

First, there is the question of whether stocks are filling out a "head-and-shoulders" pattern, or an "island reversal."

Overheard 2011

In addition, a head-and-shoulders pattern, with the June high of 1131 as the right shoulder, was already confirmed in late June.

Self-Fulfilling Resistance Is Worrisome for Bulls Tomi Kilgore 2010

ROUNDED TOP Theory: Some analysts are warning of a 'rounded top,' in which a series of highs begins to peter out in a rounded arc shape, eventually falling off like the 'head-and-shoulders' pattern.

Chart Watchers See Upbeat Turn Jonathan Cheng 2011

HEAD AND SHOULDERS Theory: Technical analysts warned stocks were in a head-and-shoulders pattern this summer, mimicking a human head and shoulders, which ends with stocks falling off the right shoulder.

Chart Watchers See Upbeat Turn Jonathan Cheng 2011

Bill Clinton saw a mediocre field, jumped into the race and proved himself to be head-and-shoulders above the competition.

Worried Republicans = opportunity for non-candidates Jennifer Rubin 2011

Some chart watchers have been warning about a "rounded top," similar to a "head-and-shoulders" formation, both of which are characterized by progressively lower highs before the market takes a sharper turn down.

Chart Watchers See Upbeat Turn Jonathan Cheng 2011

If it holds this time, a bearish "head-and-shoulders" pattern would be created.

Self-Fulfilling Resistance Is Worrisome for Bulls Tomi Kilgore 2010