In-Neck Pattern candlestick pattern

2-candle patternPossible bearish signal

In-Neck Pattern candlestick pattern

Like on-neck, but the green candle closes just inside the red body. Still a weak bounce in a downtrend.

After a price declineClose above openClose below open

Illustrative candles, not a live chart. Each candle covers one chart interval.

Spot it in 3 steps

What to check next

A break below the second candle’s low confirms the downtrend continues.

Common mistake

Closing near the middle of the red body makes it thrusting or piercing — read carefully.

Definition reference: CMC Markets · Candlestick patterns

Educational example, not a trade recommendation. Patterns can fail. Check the wider trend, support and resistance; practise on demo rather than assuming the next trade will win.

In-Neck Pattern candlestick pattern