Bullish Candlestick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing: A smaller red candle is followed by a larger green candle that engulfs the previous candle’s body.
Bullish Harami: A smaller green candle is contained within the body of a larger red candle.
Morning Star: A red candle, followed by a small green candle, and then a larger green candle.
Piercing Line: A short red candle is followed by a long green candle that closes above the midpoint of the red candle’s body.
Three White Soldiers: Three consecutive green candles that close progressively higher.
Bearish Candlestick Patterns
Bearish Engulfing: A smaller green candle is followed by a larger red candle that engulfs the previous candle’s body.
Bearish Harami: A smaller red candle is contained within the body of a larger green candle.
Evening Star: A green candle, followed by a small red candle, and then a larger red candle.
Hammer: A short red candle with a long lower shadow and a small body.
Three Black Crows: Three consecutive red candles that close progressively lower.
Neutral Candlestick Patterns
Doji: A candle with an open and close at approximately the same level, forming a cross or «T» shape.
Spinning Top: A candle with a small body and long upper and lower shadows.
Star: A candle with a small body and long upper and lower shadows, which resembles an asterisk.
Additional Patterns
Inside Bar: A candle that is contained within the body of the previous candle.
Outside Bar: A candle that engulfs the previous candle’s body and shadows.
Tweezer Bottoms: Two consecutive candles with identical lows.
Tweezer Tops: Two consecutive candles with identical highs.
Harami Cross: A small doji candle is contained within the body of a larger candle.
Abandoned Baby: A doji candle with a long upper shadow that is followed by a candle that closes significantly lower.