Is the Falling Three Methods pattern bullish or bearish?

The Falling Three Methods is classified as a bearish candlestick pattern. It typically signals a potential downward price movement.

How reliable is the Falling Three Methods pattern?

TradingPatterns.io tracks the historical win rate of every Falling Three Methods detection across multiple timeframes. Visit the pattern page to see current win rates and confidence scores based on real market data.

How do I trade the Falling Three Methods pattern?

Wait for the Falling Three Methods pattern to be confirmed with a breakout above resistance (bullish) or below support (bearish). Use the measured move technique to set price targets, and place a stop loss on the opposite side of the pattern. Volume confirmation increases reliability.

Which plan do I need to detect Falling Three Methods patterns?

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Falling Three Methods

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Five-bar bearish continuation: large bearish, 3 small bullish within range, then large bearish closing below first.

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Win Rates

Timeframe	Win rate	Sample	Won / Lost	Avg return	Expectancy
1h1Y	75.0%	12	9 / 3	—	—
1w1Y	0.0%	15	0 / 15	—	—
4h1Y	90.9%	11	10 / 1	—	—

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