Knowledge Center Technical Analysis
This is a reversal pattern that has three candles. It rises at the bottom of a trend.
1st candle: Long and bearish
2nd candle: Small and bearish or a Doji
3rd candle: Long and bullish
It is noticeable that the second candle doesn't overlap with the first or third candle.
The illustration chart below shows the sample of the bearish abandoned and the bullish abandoned baby pattern.
When the forces of selling commodities shift to buying commodities, this pattern rises. The traders expect a trend change in accordance with psychological and fundamental factors.
We have discussed earlier that the second candle overlaps the first and third candle in a Morning or Evening Star candle.
We don't find an overlap between the first and third candle in this Bullish Abandoned Baby pattern.
A gap is found as a result when the buyers and sellers try to push the prices.
Bearish Abandoned Baby candlestick pattern
This is a reversal pattern that has three candles. It rises at the peak of a trend.
1st candle: Long and bullish
2nd candle: Small and bullish or a Doji
3rd candle: Long and bearish
It is noticeable that the second candle doesn't overlap with the first or third candle.
When the forces of buying commodities shift to selling commodities, this pattern rises. The traders expect a trend change in accordance with psychological and fundamental factors.
Both the patterns are used to identify the trends.
The Bullish Abandoned Baby pattern serves us as an entry point.
The Bearish Abandoned Baby pattern serves us as an exit point.
To ensure that our trading strategy is effective, it's always recommended to mix and match the patterns and indicators.