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Compare a hammer and shooting star with measured candle examples. Learn which wick matters, how the prior move changes the name, and why color alone is insufficient.
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Learn what a breakout candle is, compare bullish and bearish closing breaks, spot wick-only attempts, and separate confirmation from an entry fill.
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Identify bullish and bearish engulfing patterns by comparing two candle bodies, then use location, confirmation, and invalidation to read the next move.
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Identify a green body crossing the 5-, 10-, and 30-period EMAs, then use a range break and retest to turn that bullish shift into a practical setup.
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Choose a bullish or bearish bias from the trend, signal location, and completed pattern, then define the trigger and the price that changes your view.
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Turn a directional candlestick signal into a complete trading plan: identify the pattern, define an entry, set the failure boundary, and calculate size.
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Use doji and spinning tops to read a pause within a trend, identify reversal warnings at key levels, and follow the break that establishes direction.
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Recognize dragonfly and gravestone doji from their wicks and closing prices, then apply their bullish and bearish readings at support and resistance.
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Recognize a hammer or hanging man from its body, lower wick, and trend position, then learn the bullish and bearish triggers for each setup.
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Understand the open, high, low, and close, calculate bodies and wicks, and distinguish what a candle shows from what it cannot tell you.
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Identify long-upper-wick candles and distinguish a bearish shooting star at resistance from a bullish inverted-hammer setup after a decline.
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Recognize the three candles of a morning or evening star, check the final close, and apply the bullish or bearish reversal method.
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Recognize these two-candle reversal signals using the body midpoint, then apply a bullish piercing pattern or bearish dark cloud cover at the right level.
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Identify a candle body reclaiming an earlier wick, distinguish a full reclaim from a brief touch, and use the completed pair to read trend continuation.
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Identify the five candles of rising and falling three methods, check the pullback boundaries, and use the final close to read bullish or bearish continuation.
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Recognize a push, contained pullback, and renewed push, then use green-red-green or red-green-red sequences to read bullish or bearish continuation.
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Identify three white soldiers and three black crows from their bodies, opens, and closes, then use the sequence to read bullish or bearish pressure.
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