Three Inside Down candlestick pattern

3-candle patternPossible bearish signal

Three Inside Down candlestick pattern

A bearish harami plus a red candle closing below the first candle’s open. Sellers confirm the turn.

After a price advanceClose 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

The third candle is the confirmation built into the pattern.

Common mistake

If the third candle doesn’t close below the first open, it’s only a harami.

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.

Three Inside Down candlestick pattern