Candlesticks
formation and bearish reversal patterns
In the previous
discussion, we learned about Candlesticks
charting and how can we interpret from the candlestick's bodies
and shadows. How, we will discuss how can we trade with these candlesticks.
One of the most
important goals of technical analysis
is to identify changes in direction of price action. The most useful
aspects of candlestick analysis is its ability to suggest changes
in the sentiment of the market and reversals in trend. We called
it candle formations Reversal Patterns.
Important to
note that with candlesticks a reversal pattern does not necessarily
suggest a complete reversal in price action, but merely a change
or pause in direction. Candlesticks reversal required to study with
prior candle and next candle to confirm. Experienced traders also
study charts together with some technical
indicators to confirm the trend.
| Strong
bearish reversal pattern |
| Abandoned
Baby |
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Dark Cloud
Cover |
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Evening
Doji Star |
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| Three inside
down |
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Three outside
down |
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Evening
Star |
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| Moderate
bearish reversal pattern |
| Downside
Tasuki |
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Deliberation |
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Meeting
lines |
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| Breakaway |
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Engufing |
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Dragonfly
Doji |
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| Tri starts |
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Gravestone |
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Hanging
man |
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| Weak
bearish reversal pattern |
| Belt Hold |
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Shooting
star |
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Harami
Cross |
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| Tweezers
Top |
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harami |
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So much so for
candlesticks bearish reversal pattern. Next, we will look at the
bullish reversal pattern
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