Piercing Line Candlestick Formation

Piercing Line Candlestick Example

Description

A Piercing Line, or Piercing Pattern, candlestick formation is composed of 2 candlesticks. The first is a long red candlestick during a downward move. The second candlestick is a long green candlestick, which opens below the low of the first red candlestick, and closes above the middle of the body of the first red candlestick.