Inside Bar Break of Bullish Rhythm
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Description
With price trading in a very distinct bullish rhythm (consecutive higher highs and higher lows), an inside bar forms that noticeably breaks the momentum of the advance.
Behavior Note: The inside bar should come after the stock is extended and may be preceded by a distribution week.
What you need to know
An inside bar that interrupts a bullish price rhythm is a warning sign that momentum is waning.
Inside bars represent a subtle change in a stock's character that may lead to trend reversals.
Historical Stock Chart Examples 1A & 1B: E Trade Financial (ETFC) 1997

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