Abandoned Baby

[Ahmed Ramzy]

A rare reversal pattern characterized by a gap followed by a Doji, which is then followed by another gap in the opposite direction. The shadows on the Doji must completely gap below or above the shadows of the first and third day.

[Sergey Golubev]

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Sergey Golubev, 2018.03.11 05:55

Abandoned Baby candlestick pattern (based on the article)

• "The Bullish Abandoned Baby candlestick pattern is a reversal pattern. The pattern has three candles. It forms at the bottom of a trend. In this pattern, the first candle is any long and bearish candle. The second candle is a small and bearish candle—or a Doji. The second candle doesn’t overlap the first or third candle. The third candle is any long and bullish candle."
• "The Bearish Abandoned Baby pattern is a reversal pattern. The pattern has three candles. It forms at the peak of a trend. In this pattern, the first candle is long and bullish. The second candle is a small and bullish candle—or a Doji. The second candle doesn’t overlap the first or third candle. The third candle is long and bearish."