Key Takeaways
Downside Tasuki Gap
Bearish continuation: two bearish candles with gap down, followed by bullish candle that opens in second candle and closes in gap.
Market Psychology
Gap shows weakness, rally tests the gap but fails to fill it, sellers remain in control.
Candle Structure
Trading Setup Example
Entry, stop loss, and take profit levels.
Always wait for pattern confirmation before entering a trade.
Where This Pattern Appears
Trend context and market position.
Appears during a trend, signals trend will continue.
How to Identify
First candle: Bearish in a downtrend
Second candle: Bearish with gap down
Third candle: Bullish, opens within second, closes in gap
Gap not completely filled
Confirmation Signals
Trading Strategy
š„ Entry
Enter short on close of third candle
š Stop Loss
Place stop above the gap
šÆ Take Profit
Target previous swing lows
āļø Risk/Reward
1:1.5
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Pro Tips
Best Timeframes
Pattern Variations
Educational Disclaimer
This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial or investment advice. Trading involves significant risk and you may lose your capital. Always consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Related Patterns
Rising Three Methods
Bullish continuation pattern: long bullish candle, 3 small bearish candles within its range, then another long bullish candle.
Falling Three Methods
Bearish continuation pattern: long bearish candle, 3 small bullish candles within range, then another long bearish candle.
Upside Tasuki Gap
Bullish continuation: two bullish candles with a gap, followed by a bearish candle that opens in the second candle and closes in the gap.