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THE CANDLESTICK TRADING BIBLE
The engulfing bar candlestick pattern
The engulfing bar pattern is one of the most powerful and profitable
price action patterns, knowing how to use it properly as an entry signal
will tremendously improve your trading profitability.
In this section you will learn how to use the engulfing bar pattern
profitably, it doesn’t matter if you are beginner or advanced trader, if
you are looking for seriously a better trading strategy more than what
you have been using. You have come to the right place.
What is an engulfing bar pattern?
This reversal candlestick pattern consists
of two opposite colored
bodies in which the second body engulfs or covers entirely the first
one:
A bullish engulfing pattern forms
at the end of a downtrend, it
provides a clear signal that the buying pressure has overwhelmed the
selling pressure.