Three Inside Up (Three Inside Up): a three-candle bullish reversal. It starts with a large bearish candle, followed by a small bullish candle contained inside the first body (Bullish Harami), then a third bullish candle that closes above the first candle's open. A Bullish Harami with confirmation built into the pattern.
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PATTERN ID
SignalBullish ▲
Reliability★★★★☆
Win Rate65%
Expected move+4–9%
TimeframeDaily
ConfirmationBuilt in: candle 3
The short answer
What is a Three Inside Up candle?
Three Inside Up (Three Inside Up): a three-candle bullish reversal. It starts with a large bearish candle, followed by a small bullish candle contained inside the first body (Bullish Harami), then a third bullish candle that closes above the first candle's open. A Bullish Harami with confirmation built into the pattern.
How do you spot a Three Inside Up candle?
Appears at the bottom of a downtrend. Candle 1: large bearish. Candle 2: small bullish, contained inside candle 1 (Bullish Harami).
Is a Three Inside Up candle bullish or bearish?
It is a bullish reversal pattern made of 3 candles, and its confirmation is built in: candle 3. Its reference success rate is 65%. You can see it on live daily candles for any symbol in the members' technical terminal. Open the technical terminal →
Pattern illustration
The 3 candle closes above the open of the 1 candle: a confirmed bullish reversal
Candle 3: bullish, closes above the open of candle 1 (or above its high)
Volume ideally rises on candle 3, with entry at the open of candle 4
Trading psychology
The power struggle between buyers and sellers
A strong bearish candle, then a pullback (a Harami, with the bears losing momentum), then candle 3 gives decisive confirmation by closing above the whole range of candle 1. The three-candle sequence is a complete, self-contained reversal story.
Outlook and confirmation
Entry conditions and expected price move
Confirmation is built in: the confirming candle is part of the pattern
More reliable than a single Bullish Harami. 65% at support levels with RSI oversold. No extra confirmation is needed: candle 3 closing above candle 1's open is the confirmation.
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