Description
Dark Cloud Cover is a bearish trend reversal candlestick pattern consisting of two candles.
The Dark Cloud Cover candlestick pattern is recognized if:
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The first candle is long and bullish and continues the uptrend; 
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The second candle is bearish and it opens above the first candle's High price; 
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The Close price of the second candle is in the lower half of the previous candle body. 
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Description | 
|---|---|
| length | The number of candles used to calculate the average body height. If the body height of a candle exceeds this average, it is considered long. | 
| trend setup | The number of preceding candles to check if the trend exists. | 
Plots
| Plot | Description | 
|---|---|
| Bearish | The Dark Cloud Cover candlestick pattern. | 
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