The market is in an uptrend placing the bulls in absolute control During an uptrend the market/stock makes new highs On the first day of the pattern (P1), as expected the market opens high, makes a new high and closes near the high point of the day. The long blue candle formed on day 1 (P1) shows buying acceleration On the 2nd day of the pattern (P2) the market opens with a gap reconfirming the bull’s stance in the market. However after the encouraging open the market/stock does not move and closes by forming a doji/spinning top. The closing on P2 sets in a bit of panic for bulls On the 3rd day of the pattern (P3), the market opens gap down and progresses into a red candle. The long red candle indicates that the sellers are taking control. The price action on P3 sets the bulls in panic