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(Bullish) Wash 'n' Rinse


bullish wash 'n' rinse

(Bullish)
Wash 'n' Rinse
Characteristic of Candlesticks: Reversal

Relevance of Candlesticks: Bullish

Prior Trend of Candlesticks: Bearish

Reliability of Candlesticks : 2nd Grade

Confirmation of Candlesticks: Reliable

Candlestick Patterns Key Reference


DESCRIPTION


(Bullish) Wash 'n' Rinse pattern is an extremely reliable indication from a bottom reversal
into a long term uptrend.

You can identified it as a double bottom and supported by a long shadow.



PATTERN RECOGNITION

1. (Bullish) Wash 'n' Rinse pattern can be identified by a downtrend followed by a bottom reversal.

2. Refering to above diagram, firstly we will see a bearish candlestick then the second candlestick open with a gap down and then test at a new low which form a long shadow before returning as a piercing pattern or some other bullish reversal pattern.

3. After a few candlesticks later, we will see another new low is tested before gapping away which form a long shadow and then trend up for the long term uptrend.


EXPLAINATION


The (Bullish) Wash 'n' Rinse pattern is formed at the bottom of a downtrend.

It looks like a double bottom which you can identified by its long shadows. A new low is tested and form a Piercing Pattern or other Bullish reversal pattern which form a long shadow.

Then after a few candlesticks later, new low is tested again but this time sellers again have no strength to push the price further down which form a double bottom with a long shadow.

Having said that, it clearly indicated that seller have no strength and buyers are pushing the price up showing that bull is now in control.

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



POINT TO NOTE

Refering to above diagram, we should note that the first candlestick retest and break a new low which form a long shadow.

After a few candlesticks later, it break another new low which form a long shadow again which often occur at extreme level of support level.

(Bullish) Wash 'n' Rinse pattern looks like a double bottom pattern but it is identified by long shadows.


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 - Bullish Wash 'n' Rinse

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