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Hikkake Bullish

The Hikkake Bullish is a bullish pattern represented by at least three candles. The first candle has a long red body. The second candle is totally engulfed by the previous one. Finally, the third candle slightly breaks the maximum of the first candle. The first candle is still decreasing, probably

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Hikkake Bearish

The Hikkake Bearish is a bearish pattern represented by at least three candles. The first candle has a long green body. The second candle is totally engulfed by the previous one. Finally, the third candle slightly breaks the minimum of the first candle. The first candle is still increasing, probably

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High-Wave Bullish

The High-Wave Bullish is a bullish pattern represented by one candle. It has a small body, long wicks and its close is above its opening, so it slightly increases. This one-candle pattern represents indecision in the market but with higher probabilities to go up since the bulls won the fight

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High-Wave Bearish

The High-Wave Bearish is a bearish pattern represented by one candle. It has a small body, long wicks and its close is below its opening, so it slightly decreases. It has a small body, long wicks and its close is below its opening, so it slightly decreases. This one-candle pattern

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Harami Cross Bullish

The Harami Cross Bullish is a bullish reversal pattern represented by two candles. During a downtrend, the first candle keeps decreasing and has a long body. The second candle is a Doji. The difference between this pattern and the Harami Bullish is the second candle. Instead of being a small-bodied

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Harami Cross Bearish

The Harami Cross Bearish is a bearish reversal pattern represented by two candles. During an uptrend, the first candle keeps increasing and has a long body. The second candle is a Doji. The difference between this pattern and the Harami Bearish is the second candle. Instead of being a small-bodied

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Harami Bullish

The Harami Bullish is a bullish reversal pattern represented by two candles. The first candle is a decreasing candle with a long body, it's followed by a small increasing candle within the range of the previous one. The first candle is long and barely has wicks. However, the

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Harami Bearish

The Harami Bearish is a bearish reversal pattern represented by two candles. The first candle increases and has a long body, it's followed by a small decreasing candle within the range of the previous one. The first candle is long and barely has wicks. However, the second candle

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Hanging Man

The Hanging Man is a one-candle bearish reversal pattern. It is represented as a candle with a long lower wick and a short body at the top. The name of this pattern comes from its shape. It is usually found during upward movements and often leads to falls in the

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Hammer

A Hammer is a bullish reversal pattern formed by one candle. It has a short body at the top and a long lower wick. That is, its opening, closing, and maximum are very close to each other. However, the minimum is relatively far from them. Commonly found during downtrends, its

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Gravestone Doji

The Gravestone Doji is a bearish reversal pattern represented by one candle. This candle has the low, open and closes around the same price, while the higher features a long upper wick. As it was explained during other Doji patterns, Dojis are indecision patterns. Their shape determines whether they have

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Falling Three Methods

The Falling Three Methods is a continuation bearish pattern represented by five candles. During a downtrend, a long decreasing candle forms and is followed by three increasing candles with small bodies. Finally, a decreasing candle with a long body covers the previous three candles and closes below the previous low

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Evening Star

The Evening Star is a bearish reversal pattern represented by three candles. During an uptrend, a long increasing candle is followed by a green small-bodied candle. The third candle decreases, has a long body and closes below the midpoint of the first candle. This pattern is similar to the Evening

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Evening Doji Star

The Evening Doji Star is a bearish reversal pattern represented by three candles. During an uptrend, a long increasing candle is followed by a Doji. The third candle decreases, has a long body and closes below the midpoint of the first candle. It is a very used pattern in trading,

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Engulfing Bullish

The Engulfing Bullish is a bullish reversal pattern represented by two candles. The second candle totally engulfs the first one and starts an upward movement. During a downtrend or downward movement, the first candle is decreasing, however, the bulls respond aggressively creating a green candle that engulfs the previous one.

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Engulfing Bearish

The Engulfing Bearish is a bearish reversal pattern represented by two candles. The second candle totally engulfs the first one and starts a downward movement. During an uptrend or upward movement, the first candle is still increasing, however, the bears respond aggressively creating a red candle that engulfs the previous

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Dragonfly Doji

Dragonfly Doji is a bearish reversal pattern represented by one candle. This candle has the shape of a Doji with a long lower wick and no upper wick. This one-candle pattern can have bearish potential, especially if found during uptrends. Dojis are indecision patterns per se. Bulls and bears fight

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Downside Tasuki Gap

The Downside Tasuki Gap is a bearish continuation pattern represented by three candles. During a downtrend, the first candle is decreasing and is followed by another red candle that has made a gap between both candles. The third candle is increasing and closes within the previous gap. At some point,

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Downside Gap Three Methods Bullish

The Downside Gap Three Methods Bullish is a bullish reversal pattern represented by three candles. During a downtrend, the first candle decreases and has a long body. The second candle, still decreasing, opens below the low of the previous one, then featuring a gap. The third one starts increasing and

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Down-Gap Side-By-Side White Lines Bearish

The Down-Gap Side-By-Side White Lines Bearish is a bearish continuation pattern represented by three candles. During a downtrend, the first candle decreases. The second candle opens below the close of the previous candle, then making a gap. The third candle is similar to the previous one, but its maximum is

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Dark Cloud Cover

The Dark Cloud Cover is a bearish reversal pattern represented by one candle. This candle makes a new high but closes below the middle point of the previous candle, then initiating a potential downward movement. After a Dark Cloud Cover appears in a chart, the price is likely to initiate

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Counterattack Bullish

The Counterattack Bullish is a bullish reversal pattern represented by two candles. During a downward trend, a first decreasing candle with a long body and short wick, is followed by a second candle heading upwards and closing near the first candle’s close. As the name suggests, the pattern represents

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Counterattack Bearish

The Counterattack Bearish is a bearish reversal pattern represented by two candles. During an upward trend, a first increasing candle with a long body and short wick, is followed by a second candle heading downwards and closing near the first candle’s close. As the name suggests, the pattern represents

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Concealing Baby Swallow

The Concealing Baby Swallow is a bullish reversal pattern represented by four candles. The first two are bearish Marubozus, which are candles with a long body and short wicks. The third candle increases and eats into the body of the previous one, to close near the prior low. The last

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Closing Marubozu Bullish

The Closing Marubozu Bullish is a bullish pattern represented by one candle. It is a long increasing candle, with no upper wick and short, or none, lower wick. It takes place when there is a peak in the demand that drives the price up with a long increasing candle. This