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Japanese candlestick patterns cheat sheet
Explore 22 key Japanese candlestick patterns here – including bullish, bearish, reversal and continuation patterns. Plus, how to trade using candlesticks, and more.
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How to trade the morning star candlestick pattern
The morning star and evening star patterns are essential tools in a technical trader’s kit. Learn how to start trading with them here – including how to spot morning stars, when to trade and more.
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How to trade the bullish engulfing pattern
Bullish engulfing patterns can offer precious insight into a possible new uptrend. Let’s examine what engulfing patterns are, and how they work – including how to trade both the bullish and bearish variants.
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How to trade the three white soldiers pattern
To technical traders, the three white soldiers is a strong sign of an impending bullish reversal. Let’s take a closer look at how the pattern works, and how to trade it – as well as examining its bearish counterpart, the three black crows.
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“Introduction to Technical Analysis” webinar series in Practice!
Many of the terms and tools taught in the webinar series are included in this analysis of EUR/USD
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How to read candlestick charts
Learn all the basics of candlestick charts here – including how to read them, some key candlestick patterns and more.
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Pattern Play: Bank of America
Downside breakout from a symmetrical triangle.
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Pattern Play: Golden Star Resources
Bullish trendline breakout and bullish MACD crossover.