• Bearish Engulfing

  • Type: Reversal
  • Relevance: Bearish
  • Prior Trend: Bullish
  • Reliability: Medium
  • # of Sticks: 2

Definition:

This pattern consists of two candles. The first is a narrow range candle that closes up. The second candle is a wide range candle that “engulfs” the body of the first candle and closes near the low of the candle’s range. 

Opposite: Bullish Engulfing