Thrusting Pattern candlestick pattern

2-candle patternPossible bearish signal

Thrusting Pattern candlestick pattern

A green candle pushes into a red body but stops below its midpoint. Buyers tried, but not enough.

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 close below the green candle’s low confirms continuation.

Common mistake

Above the midpoint it becomes a bullish piercing line — the opposite signal.

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.

Thrusting Pattern candlestick pattern