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Candlestick Pattern of the day – FTSE – Gravestone Doji

Yesterday’s FTSE Futures price action resulted in a powerful “Gravestone Doji” reversal pattern being posted on the Daily Chart.
If you’ve read “Candlestick Charts” by yours truly you’ll know this is a pattern with a Bearish implications matching it’s rather morbid sounding name.  (If you haven’t read it you should click here and buy yourself a copy!).
A Gravestone Doji is a …

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Silver Technical Analysis for 26th September

Our clients will be well aware that we have been getting increasingly bearish of Silver in recent days. Let’s have a look at what has prompted this shift in sentiment.
“Bigger picture” charts have a major Fibonacci resistance at 35.16. This is 38.2% of the sell off from the 2011 high. Shorter term Fibonacci retracement analysis suggested 35.12 might be a reference …

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Technical Analysis Tutorial: Candlestick Compendium!

This is a quick summary of important candlestick patterns. It’s presumed that you know the basics of candles: if you don’t, see the article links in our Members Area.
Without further ado, let’s begin.
1. Bullish Marabuzo
Number of candles: 1.
Description: long green candle which opens near its low, and closes near its high.
Implications: BULLISH.

2. …

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