- Abandoned Baby Bullish
Identification:
First day is usually a long black candle
Second day is a doji gapping in direction of previous trend
Third day a white candle which gaps in the opposite direction without overlapping shadows
- Bullish Belt hold line
Identification:
A white body candle in a downtrend with no lower shadow
- Bullish Breakaway
Identification:
First day is a long black body
Second day is a black body that gaps below the first day
Third and fourth day continue in the direction of the second candle with lower consecutive closings
Fifth day is a long white body candle that closes into the gap between first and second day
- Bullish Doji Star
Identification:
First day is a long black real body candle
Second day is a doji that gaps in the direction of the previous trend
The shadow of the doji should not be long
- Hammer/ Dragonfly doji
Identification:
Small real body (no real body in case of dragonfly doji) at the upper end of the trading range
Lower shadow at least twice as long as the real body
No (or almost no) upper shadow
- Bullish Engulfing
Identification:
First day is a long black real body candle
Second day is a white body candle completely covering the body of the first day
- Inverted hammer/ Gravestone doji
Identification:
Small real body (or no body in case of gravestone doji) at the lower end of the trading range
Upper shadow usually no more than twice as long as the real body
No (or almost no) lower shadow
- Bullish Harami
Identification:
First day is a long black real body candle
The second day is a white body candle where the real body is completely covered by the real body of first day
- Bullish Harami cross
Identification:
First day is a long black real body candle
Second day is a doji within the real body of the previous day
- Bullish Homing Pigeon
Identification:
First day is a long black real body candle
Second day is a smaller black real body day within the body of first day