How Do You Interpret Hammer Candlesticks Technical Analysis?
Hammer candle pattern is a potentially bullish candlestick pattern which occurs during a downwards trend. It is named so because the market is hammering a bottom.
A hammer candle pattern has:
- A small body
- The body is at the top
- The lower shadow is two or three times length of the real body.
- Has no upper shadow or very small upper shadow if present.
- The colour of the body isn't important
How Do I Analyze Hammer Candlesticks Technical Analysis?
Technical Analysis of Hammer Candles Setup
The bullish reversal buy signal is confirmed when a candle-stick closes above the opening price of the candle-stick on the left side of the hammer candlestick pattern.
Stop Loss orders should be set few pips just below the low of hammer candlestick once a trade is opened using this candlesticks setup formation.