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Dark Cloud Cover: Bearish Reversal Pattern

Dark Cloud Cover is a bearish reversal pattern. It appears in an uptrend. This pattern is comprised of 2 candles.

August 24, 2011 / 16:24 IST
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Dark Cloud Cover is a bearish reversal pattern. It appears in an uptrend. This pattern is comprised of 2 candles. First candle is a long white one, accompanied with heavy volume. Next day's candle opens above the previous day's high. But it closes below the mid-point of the first candle. However, the closing of second candle is not below the opening level of white candle.

Strategy: Short positions can be created once the low of the first candle is exceeded. Stop loss can be placed above the high of second candle.
 
first published: Aug 18, 2011 02:05 pm

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