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(Bearish) Three Inside Down


three inside down
(Bearish)
Three Inside Down
Characteristic of Candlesticks: Reversal

Relevance of Candlesticks: Bearish

Prior Trend of Candlesticks: Bullish

Reliability of Candlesticks : 2nd Grade

Confirmation of Candlesticks: Reliable

Candlestick Patterns Key Reference


DESCRIPTION


(Bearish) Three Inside Down pattern is a confirmation of a top reversal after a Harami is form in a trend.


The third candlestick act as a confirmation when harami pattern is formed.



PATTERN RECOGNITION

1. (Bearish) Three Inside Down pattern can be identified by a uptrend followed by a top reversal.

2. Refering to above diagram, firstly we will see a bullish candlestick then the second candlestick formed a Bearish Harami pattern.

3. Then we will see the third bearish candlestick with a lower close than the second candlestick which act as a confirmation of top reversal.


EXPLAINATION


The (Bearish) Three Inside Down pattern is formed at the top of a uptrend.

The two candlestick formed a Bearish Harami pattern and the third candlestick act as a confirmation of a top reversal due to the fact that the third candlestick close lower than the past two candlesticks.

The 2nd grade reversal patterns are reliable group of reversal patterns.



POINT TO NOTE

The reliability of (Bearish) Three Inside Down pattern is very high, but a confirmation is still required in a form of a bearish candlestick which a lower close or a gap down is suggested.


CANDLESTICK PATTERNS KEY REFERENCE

irrespective of color
Irrespective of Color (Can be bullish or bearish)
uptrend

Uptrend
consolidation

Consolidation
downtrend

Downtrend


ANTICIPATED DIRECTION OF TREND

Lighter Arrow = Lower Probability
Solid Arrow = Higher Probability

more likely to go sideways, less likely to rally

More Likely to go sideway, Less likely to rally
more likely to rally, less likely to go sideways

More likely to rally, Less likely to go sideways
more likely to go sideways, less likely to fall

More likely to go sideway, Less likely to fall
more likely to fall, less likely to go sideways

More likely to fall, Less likely to go sideways



Candlestick Charting Patterns - Bearish Three Inside Down

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