Introduction
Long Days
Short Days
Marubozu
Spinning Tops
Doji
Stars & Rain Drops
Paper Umbrella

Hammer
Hanging Man
Engulfing
Harami
Harami Cross
Inverted Hammer
Shooting Star
Piercing Line
Dark Cloud Cover
Doji Star
Morning Star
Evening Star
Morning Doji Star
Evening Doji Star
Abandoned Baby

Recognizing patterns in the market is a critical resource for today's trader. Japanese candlestick charting, a centuries-old technique used to forecast price behavior, can be used to further the investor's understanding of dozens of frequently recurring market scenarios. Combining candlestick charting techniques with traditional technical approaches creates a powerful formula for the savvy investor. This page provides descriptions for the complete list of candlestick chart patterns utilized by IQ Chart, IQC's award-winning technical analysis charting software.