Narrow Range Candles
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A candle’s range is the difference between its high and low price. A higher range indicates a strong trend or increased volatility during the session. Low range shows a lackluster price trend and a lack of momentum. Generally, this does not relate to candlestick patterns, but rather the range of candles is analyzed by participants ... Read more
Wide Range Candles
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W4 W4 stands for Wide Range 4. A W4 pattern is qualified if the candle’s range is the highest in the last 4 sessions. The difference between the high and low of the current session is the highest in the last four sessions. It shows that the trend is strong and momentum is in favor. ... Read more
Back-testing of candlestick patterns
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We have discussed various candlestick patterns. Many such patterns exist, and new patterns are continually being developed. People use it in different ways. There are many traders who perform subjective analysis, who observe patterns and make decisions based on their observations. Some traders use it in conjunction with other tools and indicators. Some traders create ... Read more
Bearish Separating Lines
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Bearish Separating Lines Category: Continuation Type: Strong Bearish Separating lines is a two-candle Bearish continuation pattern. Imagine a bullish candle appearing in a strong downtrend. It is a matter of concern for the bears and the sign of a reversal of the downtrend. Markets were bearish and due to sudden appearance of the bullish candle, ... Read more
Bullish Counter-Attack Lines
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Bullish Counter-Attack Lines Category: Reversal Type: Weak As the name suggest, Bullish counter-attack lines is a bullish trend reversal pattern. Imagine a bearish candle appearing in a strong downtrend. The trend is down and price action is bearish. Scenario is bearish. Price gaps down in the next session as well. The trend, price and opening ... Read more
Bearish Counter-Attack Lines
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Bearish Counter-Attack Lines Category: Reversal Type: Weak As the name suggest, Bearish counter-attack lines is a Bearish trend reversal pattern. Imagine a bullish candle appearing in a strong uptrend. The trend is up and price action is bullish. Scenario is bullish. Price gaps up in the next session as well. The trend, price and opening ... Read more
