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Bullish Abandoned Baby Pattern

A rare three-candle bullish reversal pattern. The first candle is bearish, followed by a doji that gaps down (no shadow overlap), and then a bullish candle that gaps up from the doji. The isolated doji 'abandoned' between gaps signals a definitive reversal.

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Bullish Abandoned Baby OHLC chart showing the Bullish Abandoned Baby pattern across 4 candles. Classification: bullish reversal. Reliability 70% per Bulkowski's encyclopedia.
Bullish Abandoned Baby OHLC sample. Highlighted box marks the pattern candles.

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Is the Bullish Abandoned Baby pattern reliable?

The Bullish Abandoned Baby has a 70% reliability rate per Bulkowski's encyclopedia, a statistical baseline. Confirmation candles and volume strengthen the read. The Candle Trader app has the full formation rules and a quiz.

What timeframes does the Bullish Abandoned Baby work on?

Candlestick patterns work on any timeframe, from scalping (M1-M5) through day trading (M15-H1) to swing trading (H4-W1) and long-term investing. The shorter the timeframe, the more false signals. Always check higher timeframes for context.