Gap Filled

The gap filled is similar to the tasuki gap, but with one important distinction. In both bullish and bearish versions, the final session moves into the range of the very first day, closing the gap created between days one and two.

An example of the bullish gap filled is found in the chart in Figure 6.22.

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Figure 6.22 Gap filled (Chart courtesy of StockCharts.com)

The bull trend begins at the start of August. At the end of September, the continuation is forecast by the bullish gap filled pattern. The uptrend did continue as predicted, pausing only at the end of November before surging upward once again in December. During January, ...

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