Island Gaps and Hidden Accumulation: SONONASDAQ:SONO has a lot of Island gaps and another just in the past few months.
The compression of price into a sideways trend is a good pattern.
Also, the black candle that drops below the consolidation and the white candle the next day is a pattern to pay attention to. This means there is some hidden accumulation from Dark Pools at this new higher level of price. Institutional holdings is strong at 85%.
Hiddenaccumulation
CINF Platform Pattern Hidden AccumulationCINF is an S&P 500 index component. The chart shows a platform sideways pattern typical of Dark Pool hidden accumulation. This was followed by a long white candle that was not HFT driven. The stock is now in another consolidation, at a new high with more hidden accumulation.