What Is Evening Star?
The Evening Star is a three-candle bearish reversal pattern that forms at the top of an uptrend. It consists of a long bullish candle, a small-bodied candle (the star), and a long bearish candle that closes well into the first candle's body.
Win Rate
68%
Avg Move
4.2%
Best TF
Daily
BearishTriple Candle3 CandlesIntermediateHigh Reliability
Key Characteristics
- Three-candle pattern with a small middle candle
- Middle candle gaps up from the first candle ideally
- Third candle closes below the midpoint of the first candle
- One of the most reliable reversal patterns
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