Candle stick pattern ki explanation

Small candlesticks indicate that neither team could move the ball and prices finished about where they started.......

A long upper shadow indicates that the Bulls controlled the ball for part of the game, but lost control by the end and the Bears made an impressive comeback.....

A long lower shadow indicates that the Bears controlled the ball for part of the game, but lost control by the end and the Bulls made an impressive comeback......

A long upper and lower shadow indicates that the both the Bears and the Bulls had their moments during the game, but neither could put the other away, resulting in a standoff.....

Candlesticks do not reflect the sequence of events between the open and close, only the relationship between the open and the close....

The high and the low are obvious and indisputable, but candlesticks (and bar charts) cannot tell us which came first.......

With a long white candlestick, the assumption is that prices advanced most of the session. However, based on the high/low sequence, the session could have been more volatile.....

........... The example above depicts two possible high/low sequences that would form the same candlestick.............

he first sequence shows two small moves and one large move: a small decline off the open to form the low, a sharp advance to form the high, and a small decline to form the close.....

The second sequence shows three rather sharp moves a sharp advance off the open to form the high, a sharp decline to form the low, and a sharp advance to form the close......

The first sequence portrays strong, sustained buying pressure, and would be considered more bullish. The second sequence reflects more volatility and some selling pressure.....

These are just two examples, and there are hundreds of potential combinations that could result in the same candlestick.........

Candlesticks still offer valuable information on the relative positions of the open, high, low and close. However, the trading activity that forms a particular candlestick can vary.....

for a pattern to qualify as a reversal pattern, there should be a prior trend to reverse. Bullish reversals require a preceding downtrend and bearish reversals require a prior uptrend.....

The direction of the trend can be determined using trend lines, moving averages, peak/trough analysis or other aspects of technical analysis......