Dark Cloud Cover: The Real Body Midpoint Explained
Summary
Hollow Point Trading explains that a dark cloud cover pattern tests the midpoint of the previous candle’s real body, not its full high-low wick range. The announcement illustrates the distinction with completed five-minute Qualcomm IEX candles from October 8, 2026, helping the community interpret this bearish reversal signal more accurately.
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For dark cloud cover, the midpoint test refers to the previous real body, not its full high low range. The real body runs between the open and close. Wicks are separate. This historical Qualcomm IEX example uses completed five minute candles from October eighth, twenty twenty six. The first rising candle opens at one seventy four point six three...