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Kicking - bull/bear determined by longer marubozu

Patterns pattern candlestick classic

A variation of the kicking pattern.

Usage

Focuses on the relative strength of the marubozus.

Background

Candlestick patterns were popularized in the West by Steve Nison in his 1991 book 'Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques'. These patterns provide a visual representation of market psychology and the balance of power between buyers and sellers at key price levels.

Formula

\text{Pattern Recognition Logic (TA-Lib Internal)}

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