Doji Complete Guide

candlestickneutral1 bars

What is Doji?

Le doji est une figure de chandelier avec un biais neutre. Il nécessite au moins 1 barre pour se former. Cette figure est largement reconnue dans l'analyse technique et peut être observée sur tous les marchés et toutes les unités de temps.

Doji pattern illustration

Identification Rules

  1. The candlestick must have a small real body, indicating that the opening and closing prices are very close to each other.
  2. The upper and lower shadows can vary in length, but they must be present.
  3. La tendance antérieure doit être établie (haussière ou baissière) pour que le doji soit significatif en tant que signal potentiel de retournement.
  4. Confirmation is needed from subsequent candlesticks to validate the Doji's signal. For example, a bullish confirmation after a Doji in a downtrend would be a strong upward move.

Historical Win Rate Statistics

US

Total Occurrences376
T+5 Win Rate50.3%
T+20 Win Rate56.6%
T+20 Avg Return42.17%

Recent Cases

SymbolDateT+20 Return
AMZN2026-04-0118.68%
NVDA2026-04-0113.73%
AMZN2026-03-2517.62%
AAPL2026-03-205.04%
AAPL2026-03-193.99%
NVDA2026-03-16-3.18%
MSFT2026-03-11-8.57%
NVDA2026-03-11-6.25%
AMZN2026-03-10-6.24%
MSFT2026-03-06-10.51%

References

  • Thomas N. Bulkowski (2005). Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns.
  • Steve Nison (2001). Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques.

FAQ

How reliable is a Doji pattern as a reversal signal?

The reliability of a Doji varies depending on the market context, the preceding trend, and confirmation from subsequent candlesticks. According to Bulkowski, Dojis act as reversal indicators roughly 50% of the time. Confirmation is crucial.

Que signifie un doji avec de longues mèches ?

A Doji with long shadows (a Long-Legged Doji) suggests a greater degree of indecision and volatility during the trading period. The price moved significantly in both directions but ultimately closed near the opening price.

How does volume affect the interpretation of a Doji?

A Doji with high volume suggests that the indecision is accompanied by significant market participation, making the signal potentially more reliable. A Doji with low volume may be less significant.

What is the difference between a Dragonfly Doji and a Gravestone Doji?

A Dragonfly Doji forms when the opening, high, and closing prices are all near the high of the day, creating a long lower shadow. It's often seen as a bullish reversal signal. A Gravestone Doji forms when the opening, low, and closing prices are all near the low of the day, creating a long upper shadow. It's often seen as a bearish reversal signal.

Should I trade based solely on a Doji pattern?

No, it's generally not recommended to trade solely based on a Doji pattern. Dojis are best used in conjunction with other technical indicators, chart patterns, and an understanding of the overall market context. Confirmation from subsequent price action is essential.

More Analysis

Reviewed by KlineVision Research Team, CFA Charterholder, 10+ years quantitative research· 23 avr. 2026

Parts of this page (FAQ, introductions) are AI-assisted. Core data and statistics are algorithmically computed. All pattern definitions are human-reviewed.

Data source: EODHD · Last updated: 23 avr. 2026

Avertissement : Cette page est basée sur des données de marché publiques et une analyse technique algorithmique. Elle ne constitue pas un conseil en investissement.

Data source: EODHD · © 2026 KlineVision AI