Three white soldiers is three consecutive long green candles, each opening within the previous body and closing higher. It shows steady, confident buying pressure.
It often confirms a change of trend to the upside after a downtrend or consolidation.
▶ Practice the Three White Soldiers pattern free →Because the move can be extended, many traders wait for a small pullback rather than chasing. Use a stop-loss below the recent structure.
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