Look for price action near the bottom of the pattern
buy breakout
buy breakout of the flag
Look for price action to buy
Look for lower degree correction if breakout happened
Buy the breakout of the small pattern
corrective structure is broken, wait a correction before buy
Long idea ..
continuation pattern is forming. watch for sell
buy breakout of the pattern
correction is forming, sell when breakout
sell breakout
sell wedge breakout
IF breakout, look for a correction on smaller timeframe. The market can still make a move to the down side.
wait for correction
If a correction pattern formed, then sell the breakout