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Mastering the Inverted Hammer Candlestick Pattern Can Be Highly Profitable

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

There are many candlestick trend reversal and trend continuation patterns. These candlestick patterns can help you confirm a trend reversal or a trend continuation. Inverted Hammer Candlestick Pattern is an important trend reversal pattern that can give accurate signal on trend reversal. However, this pattern occurs rarely but when it does, it means that the trend will reverse itself soon.

The first day is a usual bearish candle in the downtrend. On the second day or what you call the signal day you find the inverted hammer something quite rare as the price action required to produce such a pattern seldom takes place.

An inverted hammer has a very small body at the bottom with a long wick at the top. As the high is way above the body, most of the trading took place near the small area close to the low. This low serves as the support for the upcoming days.

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