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Order Blocks

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An **Order Block (OB)** is the last bearish candle before a bullish move, or the last bullish candle before a bearish move.

It represents an area where large institutional orders were placed. When price returns to this area, institutions may enter again — creating a high-probability reversal zone.

**Bullish OB** — last bearish candle before a strong bullish impulse **Bearish OB** — last bullish candle before a strong bearish impulse

Knowledge Check

7 questions

1.What is an Order Block (OB)?

2.A Bullish Order Block is:

3.A Bearish Order Block is:

4.Order blocks represent areas where:

5.Why might price return to an Order Block?

6.An Order Block typically forms just before:

7.Which candle type forms a Bearish Order Block?