Abbreviation:
Category: Candlestick Bearish Continuation
Input Parameters:
Name | Range | Default |
Opening Price | Open | |
High Price | High | |
Low Price | Low | |
Closing Price | Close | |
Calculation:
= Downward Trend 1 bar ago
AND Long Black Day 1 bar ago
AND White Body
AND Opening Price < Low Price 1 bar ago
AND difference between Closing Price and Low Price 1 bar ago is less than 3% of ExpAvg(Candle Body Length,9)
WHERE Downward Trend = (ExpAvg(Closing Price,9) < ExpAvg(Closing Price,9) 1 bar ago)
Discussion:
Indication of a continuing bearish trend.
For more details, refer to pages 177-179 of the book, CandlePower, by Gregory L. Morris (Chicago, IL, Probus Publishing Company, 1992, ISBN 1-55738-458-4). Note that CandlePower may no longer be in print and has been replaced by the book Candlestick Charting Explained : Timeless Techniques for Trading Stocks and Futures by Gregory L. Morris (ISBN 1-55738-891-1).