Description
Evening Star is a bearish trend reversal candlestick pattern consisting of three candles.
The Evening Star candlestick pattern is recognized if:
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The first candle is long and bullish and continues the uptrend;
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The second candle is short and gaps up from the first one;
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The third candle is bearish and its Close price is lower than the first candle's midpoint.
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
length
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The number of candles used to calculate the average body height. If the body height of a candle exceeds this average, it is considered long. |
trend setup
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The number of preceding candles to check if the trend exists. |
body factor
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The factor used when checking if a candle is short. A candle is considered short if its body height is less than the average multiplied by this factor. |
Plots
| Plot | Description |
|---|---|
Bearish
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The Evening Star candlestick pattern. |
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