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CDLHIKKAKE

Summary

A 3-bar pattern: an inside bar followed by a false breakout, optionally later confirmed by a follow-through bar. Signals a bullish or bearish reversal/continuation depending on the breakout direction. A false-breakout setup: positive = bullish, negative = bearish; magnitude 200 flags the confirming bar.

Inputs

  • inPriceOHLC — OHLC price series (open, high, low, close)

Outputs

  • outInteger — +100/-100 at the hikkake (breakout) bar for bull/bear; +200/-200 at a later confirmation bar; 0 otherwise

Implementation

TA-Lib Definition: cdlhikkake.c · cdlhikkake.yaml

Native File
C ta_CDLHIKKAKE.c
Rust cdlhikkake.rs
Java Core.java

TA-Lib is also available for Python, R and more using a wrapper.

Aliases

Hikkake Pattern, Hikkake

See Also

CDLHIKKAKEMOD · CDLHARAMI