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Candlestick Patterns

Learn Doji, Hammer, Engulfing, Morning Star and 50+ candlestick patterns used in NSE price action trading.

Beginner ⭐ Featured
How to Read Candlestick Charts — A Complete Beginner Guide
Candlestick charts are the most popular way to read NSE price data. Learn what each candle represent…
8 min read
Beginner ⭐ Featured
Doji Candlestick Pattern
A Doji forms when open and close are nearly equal, showing indecision between buyers and sellers. Le…
5 min read
Beginner ⭐ Featured
Hammer Candlestick Pattern
The Hammer is a powerful bullish reversal pattern that appears at the bottom of downtrends. Learn to…
5 min read
Beginner
Shooting Star Candlestick Pattern
The Shooting Star is a bearish reversal pattern appearing at tops. Its long upper wick shows buyers …
5 min read
Beginner ⭐ Featured
Bullish Engulfing Pattern
The Bullish Engulfing is a two-candle pattern where a large green candle completely covers the previ…
5 min read
Beginner
Bearish Engulfing Pattern
The Bearish Engulfing appears at market tops — a large red candle swallows the previous green candle…
4 min read
Intermediate ⭐ Featured
Morning Star Pattern
The Morning Star is a three-candle bullish reversal pattern — one of the most reliable bottom signal…
6 min read
Intermediate
Evening Star Pattern
The Evening Star is a three-candle bearish reversal at market tops — the mirror image of Morning Sta…
5 min read
Intermediate
Harami Candlestick Pattern
The Harami is a two-candle pattern where a small candle is completely contained within the previous …
5 min read
Intermediate
Three White Soldiers & Three Black Crows
Three consecutive bullish or bearish candles signal strong trend reversals. Learn to identify genuin…
5 min read
Intermediate
Piercing Line & Dark Cloud Cover
Two powerful two-candle reversal patterns — Piercing Line signals bottoms, Dark Cloud Cover signals …
5 min read
Beginner
Spinning Top Candlestick
A Spinning Top has a small body with long wicks on both sides — signaling indecision. Like a Doji bu…
4 min read
Beginner
Marubozu Candlestick
A Marubozu has no wicks — open equals high (or low) and close equals low (or high). It signals the s…
4 min read
Intermediate
Tweezer Top and Tweezer Bottom
Tweezer patterns form when two candles have matching highs (top) or matching lows (bottom) — showing…
5 min read
Intermediate
Rising and Falling Three Methods
Five-candle continuation patterns — three small counter-trend candles contained within two large tre…
5 min read
Beginner
Inside Bar Pattern
An Inside Bar is completely contained within the previous candle's range — signaling consolidation b…
5 min read
Intermediate
Outside Bar Pattern
An Outside Bar completely engulfs the previous candle including wicks — showing explosive volatility…
4 min read
Beginner
Pin Bar Pattern
The Pin Bar is a price action pattern with a long wick and small body — showing sharp price rejectio…
5 min read
Intermediate
Three Inside Up and Three Inside Down
Three Inside Up and Down are confirmed versions of the Harami pattern — the third candle provides co…
5 min read
Advanced
Abandoned Baby Candlestick Pattern
The Abandoned Baby is a rare three-candle pattern with a Doji that gaps away from both surrounding c…
5 min read
Beginner
Dragonfly and Gravestone Doji
Two special Doji types that are among the most reliable single-candle signals. Dragonfly Doji signal…
5 min read

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