Candlestick Patterns Guide
Basic Candlestick Structure
Each candle has a body and wicks:
- Green candle: Closed higher than open (Bullish)
- Red candle: Closed lower than open (Bearish)
Single Candlestick Patterns
1. Doji: Market undecided
2. Hammer: Bullish reversal at bottom
3. Inverted Hammer: Bullish but weaker
4. Shooting Star: Bearish at top
5. Hanging Man: Bearish at top
6. Marubozu: Strong momentum, no wicks
7. Spinning Top: Indecision, low momentum
Bullish Reversal Patterns
8. Bullish Engulfing: Big green after red, strong signal
9. Morning Star: Red + Doji + Green, strong reversal
10. Piercing Line: Green candle penetrates red
11. Tweezer Bottom: Two equal lows
12. Three White Soldiers: Three strong green candles
Bearish Reversal Patterns
13. Bearish Engulfing: Big red after green
14. Evening Star: Green + Doji + Red
15. Dark Cloud Cover: Red penetrates green
Candlestick Patterns Guide
16. Tweezer Top: Two equal highs
17. Three Black Crows: Three strong red candles
Continuation Patterns
18. Rising Three Methods: Bullish continuation
19. Falling Three Methods: Bearish continuation
20. Marubozu (again): Strong single trend candle
Bonus Patterns
21. Inside Bar: Breakout setup
22. Outside Bar: Engulfing structure
23. Long Wick Rejection: Reversal signal
24. Dragonfly Doji: Bullish signal
25. Gravestone Doji: Bearish signal