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Candlesticks Chart Patterns

XAUUSD Candlesticks Consolidation Pattern and XAUUSD Candlesticks Continuation Pattern

Depending on the size & shape of a XAUUSD Trading candle it is possible to determine strength of buyers or sellers. Likewise it is also possible to determine underlying weakness of the buyers & sellers.

Long Body XAUUSD Candles

Candlesticks with long bodies show that there were a lot of buyers/sellers, depending on the color of the candle.

When gold price makes a huge move from the opening gold price to the closing gold price it shows the strength of buyers/sellers.

Long Blue Candlesticks - Strength of Buyers

Long Red Candles – Strength of Sellers

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Long Body Candles

Short Body Candlesticks

Candlesticks with short bodies show that there were not so many buyers/sellers and the gold price did not move much from the opening gold price to the closing gold price.

These show that the buyers/sellers were not very strong.

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Short Body Candles

Marubozu Candlestick

Marubozu are long candles that have no upper or lower shadows, Like illustrated & shown below.

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Marubozu Gold Trading Candlesticks

Marubozu are continuing candlestick patterns which show gold price is going to continue in the same direction as that of the marubozu candle-stick. The marubozu can be white/blue or Black/red depending on the direction of the trend.

Marubozu Gold Candles

White marubozu - the open is also the low and the close is also the high.

Marubozu means there were no retracements during that gold price period and therefore shows that buyers were in total control of the gold price.

White Marubozu is a continuation pattern meaning that the next candle is likely to continue in the same upwards xauusd trend direction.

Black marubozu - the open is also the high and the close is also low.

Marubozu means there were no retracements and therefore shows that sellers were in total control of the gold price.

Black Marubozu is a continuation pattern meaning that the next candle is likely to continue in the same downwards xauusd trend direction.