These stocks, ECA Marcellus Trust I, Enstar Group Limited, and Snyder's-Lance, Inc, have been showing ascending triangle patterns on November 29. This pattern is a bullish formation that usually forms at the time of a upswing as a continuation pattern. Key characteristics that investors can look out for are trend patterns, duration and volume. In order for the pattern to be a continuation, an established pattern should exist. Since the pattern is bullish, the length and duration do not matter. What is important is the robustness of the formation. As mentioned, duration is not that important, but the average pattern lasts 1 to 2 month. As the pattern develops volume contracts and once the stock hits a break point, volume usually expands. The expansion confirms the breakout. This stock has been on a upswing, thus allowing investors to identify a resistance point. Investors may wan to consider going bearish on a breakpoint above the resistance point.
Shares of ECA Marcellus Trust I (ECT) fell by 0.68% or $-0.17/share to $25.01. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $21.47 and as high as $30.82. On average, 60250 shares of ECT exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 76284.
Shares of Enstar Group Limited (ESGR) fell by 0.40% or $-0.38/share to $94.77. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $80.20 and as high as $114.55. On average, 20870 shares of ESGR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 2478.
Shares of Snyder's-Lance, Inc (LNCE) fell by 0.20% or $-0.04/share to $20.03. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $16.66 and as high as $23.49. On average, 232860 shares of LNCE exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 88081.
