This triangle perfectly measured out the ensuing move lower. Symmetrical triangle in the beginning of a downtrend. Volume is light in the triangle but very heavy on the breakout. Symmetrical triangles in a downtrend. Each pause seems to resolve itself with renewed bearish conviction.
Volume lightens up during the triangle formations and picks up again on the breakouts.
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