But whereas neither the April-July correction in the U.S., nor the decline in August, carried the U.S. market down to the bottom of its similar formation, the Japanese market followed the historical pattern of the formation, declining in a bear market until it was down 26%, and at the potential support at the bottom of the formation.
The relative performance had turned positive and the chart showed an apparent flag formation or a continuation pattern, which is one of my favorite setups.
More recent work has shown that the formation of microgyria throws the pattern of neural connections between the language centres and the rest of the brain into confusion.