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Bullish Kicker

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A strong bearish candle is followed by a bullish candle that gaps up against it — a very strong bullish reversal.

Description

A bearish candle (ideally a Marubozu) is immediately negated by a bullish candle that gaps open above the prior candle's open.

Market psychology

News or an event flips order flow instantly — one of the strongest reversal signals.

How to trade

A strong signal but easy to chase; consider entering early with a tight stop below the gap.

Confirmation

The gap is not filled on the following candles.

Also known as: Bullish Kicking, Kicker
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