Candle Body Size: The body of the current candle is larger than the previous candle.
Bullish Engulfing: The current candle closes higher than the previous candle's high. The body size is larger than the previous candle.
Bearish Engulfing: The current candle closes lower than the previous candle's low. The body size is larger than the previous candle.
Entry and Exit: Bullish: Enter at the previous candle's open or high, stop loss at the previous low, and take profit is 1:1 with the stop loss. Bearish: Enter at the previous candle's open or low, stop loss at the previous high, and take profit is 1:1 with the stop loss.
Visualization: Green upward arrows for bullish engulfing patterns. Red downward arrows for bearish engulfing patterns.
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