{"id":9666,"date":"2022-10-12T19:28:15","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T19:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdr.foobrdigital.com\/?p=9666"},"modified":"2022-10-12T19:28:15","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T19:28:15","slug":"how-to-trade-using-heikin-ashi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/12\/how-to-trade-using-heikin-ashi\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Trade Using Heikin Ashi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>How do you trade\u00a0Heikin Ashi?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As mentioned in a\u00a0previous lesson,\u00a0<strong>using a Heikin Ashi chart makes trends easier to identify<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heikin Ashi allows traders to look for the&nbsp;<strong>emergence of new trends<\/strong>&nbsp;or for the&nbsp;<strong>reversal of already existing trends<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are five basic ways to use Heikin Ashi charts in your trading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Green candlesticks signal an uptrend.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2020\/04\/18194455\/heikin-ashi-green-candle-signals-uptrend.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2020\/04\/18194455\/heikin-ashi-green-candle-signals-uptrend-780x442.png\" alt=\"Heikin Ashi Green Candle Signals Uptrend\" class=\"wp-image-174209\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When the Heikin Ashi candle changes from red (bearish) to green (bullish), it\u2019s a sign that the price might be about to turn higher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re currently in a short position, you may want to exit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re currently in a long position, you may want to add to your position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Green candlesticks with no lower shadow or wick indicate a strong uptrend.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2020\/04\/18195345\/heikin-ashi-no-lower-shadows.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2020\/04\/18195345\/heikin-ashi-no-lower-shadows-780x442.png\" alt=\"Heikin Ashi candles with no lower shadows\" class=\"wp-image-174210\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you see a lot of green shaved bottoms, you\u2019ll see a strong uptrend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay long and until the Heikin Ashi candlestick changes color, from green to red.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ride the uptrend as long as no lower shadows appear and let your profits run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Candlesticks with small bodies showing upper and lower shadows indicated a possible trend reversal (or trend pause).<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2020\/04\/18201312\/heikin-ashi-small-bodies.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2020\/04\/18201312\/heikin-ashi-small-bodies-780x442.png\" alt=\"Heikin Ashi candles with small bodies\" class=\"wp-image-174214\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Open a position opposite the current trend since the trend may be coming to an end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep in mind that though that IF the next candlestick changes color, it does NOT always mean the end of a trend, it could just be a&nbsp;<strong>pause<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2020\/04\/18200521\/heikin-ashi-trend-pause.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2020\/04\/18200521\/heikin-ashi-trend-pause-780x442.png\" alt=\"Heikin Ashi Trend Pause\" class=\"wp-image-174212\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Red candlesticks signal a downtrend.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2020\/04\/18202121\/heikin-ashi-red-candle-signals-downtrend.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2020\/04\/18202121\/heikin-ashi-red-candle-signals-downtrend-780x442.png\" alt=\"Heikin Ashi red candle signals downtrend\" class=\"wp-image-174216\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When the Heikin Ashi candle changes from green (bullish) to red (bearish), it\u2019s a sign that the price might be about to turn lower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re currently in a long position, you may want to exit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re currently in a short position, you may want to add to your position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Red candlesticks with no upper shadow or wick indicate a strong downtrend.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2020\/04\/18202532\/heikin-ashi-no-upper-shadows.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bpcdn.co\/images\/2020\/04\/18202532\/heikin-ashi-no-upper-shadows-780x442.png\" alt=\"Heikin Ashi with no upper shadows\" class=\"wp-image-174219\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Notice the amount of red shaved heads? That\u2019s a strong downtrend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay short and until the Heikin Ashi candlestick changes color, from red to green.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay short and ride the downtrend as long as no upper shadows appear and let your profits run.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you trade\u00a0Heikin Ashi? As mentioned in a\u00a0previous lesson,\u00a0using a Heikin Ashi chart makes trends easier to identify. Heikin Ashi allows traders to look for the&nbsp;emergence of new trends&nbsp;or for the&nbsp;reversal of already existing trends. Here are five basic ways to use Heikin Ashi charts in your trading. 1. Green candlesticks signal an uptrend. 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