# Interactive chart lessons

Study the chart one completed candle at a time. Choose a Confluence element, inspect its candles, then practise reading the example. These designed illustrations explain chart information; they are not market evidence or trade instructions.

Confluence element Banana · timing (banana)

Confluence Indicator set · MT5 · teaching schematic

### Bearish Banana: impulse and pullback

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Before candle 1First candleSecond candleImpulseBanana 1Banana 2Banana 3

Banana 3: Candle 6 is red but makes a higher high (60 > 55) and higher low (43 > 40). It is the third pullback candle: bearish Banana 3 appears above it, with Banana 1 and Banana 2 still visible.

#### What was known

1. **After candle 1:**
   
   The first completed candle closed below its open.
2. **After candle 2:**
   
   A second bearish candle continued the move lower.
3. **After candle 3:**
   
   Three completed bearish candles form the impulse leg.
4. **After candle 4:**
   
   The first pullback candle completed and B1 appeared above candle 4.
5. **After candle 5:**
   
   The second pullback candle completed. B1 remains on candle 4 and B2 is above candle 5.
6. **After candle 6:**
   
   The red third pullback candle completed. B1, B2 and B3 are above candles 4, 5 and 6.

Candles: blue closes at or above the open; red closes below the open.

Candle 6 is red but makes a higher high (60 > 55) and higher low (43 > 40). It is the third pullback candle: bearish Banana 3 appears above it, with Banana 1 and Banana 2 still visible.

B1, B2 and B3 mean bearish Banana 1, 2 and 3. Each marker appears after its candle completes. These are illustrated signals, not trade-entry instructions.

Designed example · illustrative price units<br />Illustrative annotations · not live indicator output

Candle data and roles

| Candle | Open | High | Low | Close | Role                                                                    |
| ------ | ---- | ---- | --- | ----- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 1      | 80   | 83   | 61  | 64    | Bearish impulse, candle 1                                               |
| 2      | 64   | 67   | 44  | 47    | Bearish impulse, candle 2                                               |
| 3      | 47   | 50   | 26  | 29    | Bearish impulse, candle 3                                               |
| 4      | 29   | 51   | 28  | 44    | Bullish pullback, candle 4                                              |
| 5      | 44   | 55   | 40  | 50    | Bullish pullback, candle 5; Banana signal above this completed candle   |
| 6      | 50   | 60   | 43  | 46    | Red third pullback candle; bearish Banana 3 above this completed candle |

Chart rendered with [TradingView Lightweight Charts™](https://www.tradingview.com/).

[Read the Banana guide](/indicators/confluence/docs/features/banana-tab-in-suite.md)

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