Candlestick Patterns - Colorful Notes
Introduction to Candlestick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing
A small red candle followed by a large green candle that completely engulfs the red one.
Indicates potential upward reversal after a downtrend.
Bearish Engulfing
A small green candle followed by a large red candle that completely engulfs the green one.
Indicates potential downward reversal after an uptrend.
Doji
The opening and closing prices are almost the same. Indicates market indecision.
Used as a warning for potential reversal.
Hammer
Small body at the top with a long lower wick. Appears after a downtrend.
Suggests potential bullish reversal.
Shooting Star
Small body at the bottom with a long upper wick. Appears after an uptrend.
Signals potential bearish reversal.
Morning Star
Three-candle pattern: a red candle, a small-bodied candle (gap down), followed by a green candle.
Indicates bullish reversal.
Evening Star
Three-candle pattern: a green candle, a small-bodied candle (gap up), followed by a red candle.
Indicates bearish reversal.
Candlestick Patterns - Colorful Notes
Spinning Top
Small body with upper and lower shadows. Indicates indecision.
Often seen before a reversal or pause.