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Key Takeaways

Success Rate:65%
Difficulty:Advanced
Strength:
R:R Ratio:1:2
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Falling Three Methods

continuationHigh Reliability5 Candles

Bearish continuation pattern: long bearish candle, 3 small bullish candles within range, then another long bearish candle.

Market Psychology

Brief consolidation/short covering during downtrend before continuation. Sellers remain dominant.

Candle Structure

1st2nd3rd4th5th

Trading Setup Example

Entry, stop loss, and take profit levels.

How to Trade the Falling Three Methods PatternTake ProfitšŸ“„ EntryStop LossPatternConfirmBUYPatternConfirmEnterSL/TP

Always wait for pattern confirmation before entering a trade.

Where This Pattern Appears

Trend context and market position.

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Appears during a trend, signals trend will continue.

How to Identify

1

First candle: Long bearish candle

2

Next 3 candles: Small bullish bodies within first candle range

3

Fifth candle: Long bearish closing below first candle low

4

Appears during a downtrend

Confirmation Signals

Strong trend context
Volume confirms
Clean breakout

Trading Strategy

šŸ“„ Entry

Enter short on close of fifth candle or break below pattern low

šŸ›‘ Stop Loss

Place stop above the pattern high

šŸŽÆ Take Profit

Measure first candle height and project from breakdown

āš–ļø Risk/Reward

1:2

Common Mistakes to Avoid

No clear prior trend
Pattern range broken
Weak confirmation candle

Pro Tips

šŸ’”Middle candles must stay within first candle range
šŸ’”Higher volume on first and fifth candles confirms
šŸ’”Pattern shows controlled selling, not exhaustion

Best Timeframes

DailyWeekly

Pattern Variations

Standard version
With consolidation
Last updated: December 29, 2024

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.

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