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A bullish fair value gap on a candlestick chart, with the gap band shaded gold between the high of candle 1 and the low of candle 3

What Is a Fair Value Gap?

A fair value gap is the untraded band left behind by a one-sided move. Here is how to mark one, why price returns to it, and how to test whether it works.

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