Bullish Belt Hold: Strong Reversal from Downtrend Bottom
Single-Candle Power Pattern Forms at downtrend bottom. Opens at day's low, rallies strongly throughout session. Closes near high with long green body. Little to no lower shadow—shows immediate buyer control
Pattern Psychology Bears expect continuation, push opening lower. Bulls immediately seize control from first tick. Sustained buying pressure all session—no pullback. Sellers completely overwhelmed, trend exhaustion confirmed clearly
Opening White Marubozu Also called "Opening White Marubozu" or "White Opening Shaven Head." Opens at absolute low, closes near/at high. Minimal shadows indicate zero selling pressure after open
Trading Strategy Enter long at close of Belt Hold candle or next session open. Place stop-loss below Belt Hold's low. Longer body = stronger signal. Target 2:1 risk-reward minimum
Boost Reliability Best after prolonged downtrend (15+ days) or at major support levels. High volume (2x+ average) validates buying conviction. Combine with oversold RSI (<30), bullish divergence for 70-80% accuracy rate