Candlesticks

Doji

A candle where open ≈ close — pure indecision. The wicks tell the story, not the body.

See it in use
open ≈ close · indecision
Doji

How it's used correctly

Doji at HTF structure or after extension = potential reversal alert. Doji mid-range = noise.

Common mistake

Trading every doji as a reversal signal. Most doji during chop produce nothing.

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