Pin bar price action method
A pin bar is a reversal signal on a chart which highlights an obvious change in sentiment during that period.
This bar has got a long tail with the closing price near the open.
Bar looks like a pin thus the name Pin-Bar - occurs after an extended trend move up or downwards.
This reversal is confirmed after market closes below the candle that precedes this pattern. Below the reversal is confirmed after the market closes below the blue candlestick that preceded this candlestick.
Combining Together with line studies:
This signal can be combined with other line tools such as Support and Resistance levels, Fibonacci retracements and trendlines can be used together with this trading signal to generate buy/sell trades.
Support and resistance
A pin bar that forms after trade price touches an important support/resistance zone can be used as a trade signal to enter in to the market. When this pattern forms the trades taken should be in the direction in the opposite market trend of the tail.
If the market moves up this forms a pin bar with a tall upper tail, then the signal is to short.
If the market moves down then forms a pin bar with a tall lower tail, then the trade signal is to long.
Combining Together with Support & Resistance
Trendlines and moving averages
Pin bars that form after price touches a trend line or MA can be used as signals to enter the market.
Combining with Trend-lines
Combining with Moving Averages
Gold Fibonacci Retracement Areas
Pin bars that form after price touches a Fibonacci retracement level can also be used as signals to enter the market.
Combining Together with XAUUSD Fibonacci Retracement Zones
These patterns are often developed near extremes in market swings, & they often happen at after false break-outs. This is why this pattern is used to place trades in the direction in the opposite market trend of the tail.
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