Description
Separating Lines is a trend continuation candlestick pattern consisting of two candles. Depending on their heights and collocation, a bullish or a bearish trend continuation can be predicted.
The bearish Separating Lines candlestick pattern is recognized if:
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The first candle is long and bullish occurring after the downtrend;
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The second candle is long and bearish and its Open price is equal to that of the first candle;
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The second candle does not have an upper shadow.
The bullish Separating Lines candlestick pattern is recognized if:
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The first candle is long and bearish occurring after the uptrend;
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The second candle is long and bullish and its Open price is equal to that of the first candle;
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The second candle does not have a lower shadow.
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
length
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The number of candle used to calculate the average body height. If the body height of a candle exceeds this average, it is considered long. |
trend setup
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The number of preceding candles to check if the trend exists. |
Plots
| Plot | Description |
|---|---|
Bearish
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The bearish Separating Lines candlestick pattern. |
Bullish
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The bullish Separating Lines candlestick pattern. |
For educational purposes only. Not a recommendation of a specific security or investment strategy.
Technical analysis is not recommended as a sole means of investment research.
Past performance of a security or strategy does not guarantee future results or success.