ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Combining a technical indicator with another technical method can be the start of a viable trading system. Here's how to combine a technical indicator with a chart pattern to form one. Pattern recognition and trend-following can be combined to form a useful trading system. The particular pattern being reviewed is the triangle chart pattern, while the trend indicator is the 20-day exponential moving average (EMA). Both techniques can be used as a basis for an entry rule for trading opportunities. For an exit rule, we will rely on a trailing stop based on the parabolic indicator. With that in ...