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bearish candle which indicates that buyers are coming to reverse the
market direction.
If this price action happens near a support level, it indicates that a
bearish reversal is likely to happen.
The chart above shows us a tweezers bottom that occurs in a
downtrend, the bears pushed the market downward on the first
session; however, the second session opened where prices closed on
the first session and went straight up indicating a reversal buy signal
that you can trade if you have other elements that confirm your buying
decision.
Don’t focus on the name of a candlestick, try to understand the
psychology behind its formation, this is the most important.
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Because if you can understand why it was formed, you will understand
what happened in the market, and you can easily predict the future
movement of price.
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Candlestick patterns exercise
Now i think that you get some information about Japanese
candlesticks, you know the anatomy of each candlestick and the
psychology behind its formation, let’ take this exercise to test your
knowledge and see if you still remember all of the candlesticks we
talked about.
Look at the chart below and try to find the name of each candlestick
number, and the psychology behind its formation.
If you can easily identify these candlestick patterns, and you
understand why they are formed. You are on the right path.
But if you still struggle to identify these patterns, you will have to start
learning about them again till you feel like you master them.
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