Index 3C High Close ================================= COMP 1265 1279 1259 NDX 908 923 901 SPX 873 874 859 DOW 8385 8418 8274 SOX *** 310 283 BTK *** 346 330 BKX 720 733 715 3C = 50% retrace level of 3 Black Crows
Comment: All five indices showing 3 Black Crows patterns exceeded the 50% retrace levels of those patterns intraday, but not one closed at or above the 50% retrace of its 3 Black Crows pattern.
Table: 50% Retrace from last Pivot High:
Index PH High Close ================================ COMP 1280 1279 1259 NDX 924 923 901 SPX 872 874 859 DOW 8399 8418 8274 SOX 316 310 283 BTK 349 346 330 BKX 720 733 715 PH = 50% retrace from last pivot high
Comment: All seven indices met or exceeded the 50% retrace of their most recent Pivot High, (within a few points, which is close enough), but not one of the seven closed at or above the 50% retrace of the pivot high. BKX came very close though.