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Two- and three-candle patterns

Engulfing patterns and morning and evening stars.

5 min · Intermediate · Lesson 4 of 12

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Engulfing patterns

In an engulfing pattern, a candle's body completely covers the previous candle's body. A down candle followed by a larger up candle is a bullish engulfing; an up candle followed by a larger down candle is a bearish engulfing.

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