Japanese Candlestick Cheat Sheet

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If you did, stop reading right now and go through the entire Japanese Candlesticks Lesson first!

If you’re REALLY done with those, here’s a quick one-page reference cheat sheet for single, dual, and triple Japanese candlestick formations.

This cheat sheet will help you to easily identify what kind of candlestick pattern you are looking at whenever you are trading.

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Number of BarsCandlestick NameBullish or Bearish?What It Looks Like?
SingleSpinning TopNeutralCandlestick Pattern: Spinning Tops
DojiNeutralCandlestick Pattern: Dojis
White MarubozuBullishCandlestick Pattern: White Marubozu
Black MarubozuBearishCandlestick Pattern: Black Marubozu
HammerBullishCandlestick Pattern: Hammer
Hanging ManBearishCandlestick Pattern: Hanging Man
Inverted HammerBullishCandlestick Pattern: Inverted Hammer
Shooting StarBearishCandlestick Pattern: Shooting Star
Number of BarsCandlestick NameBullish or Bearish?What it Looks Like?
DoubleBullish EngulfingBullishDual Candlestick Pattern: Bullish Engulfing
Bearish EngulfingBearishDual Candlestick Pattern: Bearish Engulfing
Tweezer TopsBearishDual Candlestick Pattern: Tweezer Tops
Tweezer BottomsBullishDual Candlestick Pattern: Tweezer Bottoms
TripleMorning StarBullishTriple Candlestick Pattern: Morning Star
Evening StarBearishTriple Candlestick Pattern: Evening Star
Three White SoldiersBullishTriple Candlestick Pattern: Three White Soldiers
Three Black CrowsBearishTriple Candlestick Pattern: Three Black Crows
Three Inside UpBullishTriple Candlestick Pattern: Three Inside Up
Three Inside DownBearishTriple Candlestick Pattern: Three Inside Down