Doji Star Candlestick Pattern
The doji star is a neutral signal that occurs when a single candle has opening and closing prices that are close to the same. A single doji star candle alone means that buyers and sellers reached equilibrium during the candle period, ending at a... Read more
Three Line Strike Candlestick Pattern
The three line strike candlestick pattern is a bullish reversal signal that occurs when a large bullish candle follows three bearish candles during a downtrend in price. It is a four candle pattern where each of the three bearish candles has a l... Read more
Python for Trading Series – Part 1
This guest post was written by Troy Bombardia. He shares free market research, data, and trading algorithms at Bull Markets. In trading, having coding skills gives you the ability to backtest your strategies, automate your trading or just make y... Read more
Gravestone Doji Candlestick Pattern
The gravestone doji candlestick pattern is a three candle pattern. It is created when a big bullish candle is followed by a candle with a long wick that has opening and closing prices in the time frame close to the same and price ends near the l... Read more
Abandoned Baby Candlestick
The bearish abandoned baby is a three-candle pattern following an upswing in price. It is created by a big bullish up candle, followed by a gap up doji, and then a big bearish candle after a gap down in price. It gets its name from the look of... Read more
Morning Star Candlestick Pattern
The morning star candlestick pattern is created by three candlesticks that show a bullish reversal from the lows in price. Morning star patterns generally form in price during a downtrend on a chart. It is a signal for a high probability that a... Read more
Tweezer Bottom Candlestick Pattern
The tweezer bottom candlestick pattern is created by two or more candles with matching lower lows. A tweezer bottom happens when two candlesticks form back to back or near each other with the exactly or almost the same lows. This pattern is more... Read more
Bullish Harami Candlestick Pattern
A bullish harami is a minimum two candle chart pattern that can signal a downtrend in an chart may be starting to reverse. A bullish harami is commonly formed by a small bullish candle that has a price range inside the previous bearish candle th... Read more
Bullish Kicker Candlestick Pattern
The bullish kicker is a two candle pattern that starts with a large bearish candlestick lower (black or red) then a second large bullish candle that gaps higher in price. The bullish candle should have a flat bottom or tiny wick with almost no m... Read more
How To Use MACD
MACD (Pronounced Mac-Dee) is the short abbreviation for the moving average convergence/divergence technical indicator. The MACD is a trading indicator used in technical analysis to filter and trade the momentum of price action on a chart. It was... Read more