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Dragonfly Doji
bullish
Definition
Open, high and close near the top; long lower wick, no upper wick.
Psychology
Sellers dragged price down a lot, but buyers brought it all the way back. A strong sign buyers are waking up.
Real-life analogy
💡 Price dove deep underwater then shot straight back to the surface by the close.
Confirmation
Bullish follow-through candle.
Invalidation
Close below the wick low.
Historical behaviour
Stronger at well-tested support zones.
Illustrative success rate
~55% when confirmed at support · Medium reliability
Common beginner mistakes
- • Confusing with gravestone doji
- • Skipping confirmation
Quick quiz — did you understand?
1. Is the Dragonfly Doji generally considered bullish, bearish, or neutral?
2. What is the best practice before acting on a Dragonfly Doji?
3. Which is a common beginner mistake with the Dragonfly Doji?
Educational and probability-based analysis only. This is not financial advice and not a prediction of real market outcomes.