Also, a weak close today would confirm
a bearish doji reversal on the daily chart.
A bearish doji reversal occurs when the doji candle is followed by a big red candle, as seen on the above chart, and indicates a bullish - to - bearish trend change.
A short - term top is in place at $ 3.3170 (Jan. 4 high) as indicated by
the bearish doji reversal (Thursday's doji candle and a bearish follow - through on Friday).
The above chart shows
a bearish doji reversal, as represented by Monday's inverted bearish «hammer» pattern (also known as a shooting star) and Tuesday's negative follow - through (drop below $ 11,000)- all of which suggests the tables have turned in favor of the bears.
Despite confirmation of
a bearish doji reversal (Monday's doji and a bearish follow - through on Tuesday), BCH is holding above the $ 1,000 mark.
Not exact matches
Ethereum is still under pressure and is formed a gravestone
doji which is a
bearish candlestick formation which suggests we could hit new trend lows below $ 350.
Instead of jumping into the market right away, when the gravestone
doji first appeared, you would wait for a
bearish confirming candle.
The same goes for the dragonfly
doji that appeared later in the trend, but just look at that beautiful
bearish engulfing pattern at the very top of the uptrend.
In the example above, you can see a gravestone
doji, followed by a
bearish confirmation candle.
That same dragonfly
doji, if it appears after an uptrend, becomes a slightly
bearish or indecisive signal.
Also, no
bearish confirmation candle occurred to support the gravestone
doji as an entry signal.
There was a
bearish candlestick (second candle after the gravestone
doji).
Consequently, the second candlestick in a Forex morning star pattern should be slightly
bearish or a
doji.
The second candle can have a small bullish or
bearish real body, or it can be a
doji.
This pattern consists of a relatively large
bearish candle, followed by a small real - bodied second candle that is either slightly
bearish or a
doji (since there are rarely gaps in Forex), and then a third candle who's real body pulls into and closes past, at least, the halfway point of the first candle's real body (see the image above).
• A
bearish reversal or top reversal pin bar formation can be called a «long wicked inverted hammer», «long wicked
doji», «long wicked gravestone», or «shooting star».
So when the prices move above the upper Bollinger Band, are coupled with a
bearish candlestick read (gravestone
doji, for example), and an extreme overbought W % R read is present, we expect a reversal at the top.
Alternatively, if the previous candles are
bearish then the
doji will probably form a bullish reversal.
If a
bearish reversal pattern forms during the bullish trend i.e.
doji or refer to other price action strategies on this section, it is therefore a trigger to exit or take profit accordingly.
Bearish scenario: A break below $ 16,750 (
doji candle low) would add credence to the breach of the ascending trend line and the
doji reversal.