2-candle patternPossible bullish signal
Bullish Counterattack candlestick pattern
A big red candle, then a green candle that opens lower but closes at the same price. Buyers struck back.
Illustrative candles, not a live chart. Each candle covers one chart interval.
Spot it in 3 steps
What to check next
A next candle closing higher confirms the counterattack.
Common mistake
Weaker than a piercing line — the green candle doesn’t get into the red body.
Definition reference: CMC Markets · Candlestick patterns