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Pin Bar Pattern: The Rejection Candle That Only Pays With the Trend
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Pin Bar Pattern: The Rejection Candle That Only Pays With the Trend

The pin bar is a single rejection candle, and on its own it is a coin flip. We ran it across eight years of gold, oil, silver and Bitcoin, and one filter changed everything: trade the pin with a trending market and it pays, fade the trend and it dies. Real charts, real numbers, the bullish and bearish pin explained.

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Written by active traders — not finance journalists
Alex Rivers
Alex Rivers
Momentum Trader & Technical Analyst
 James Hartwell
James Hartwell
Forex Analyst & Senior Trader
 Nina Carr
Nina Carr
Quant Researcher & Systems Builder

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