Candlestick Academy

Bearish Patterns

Study reversal and continuation patterns that appear after rallies, resistance reactions, or buyer exhaustion.

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Lesson #31

Bearish Engulfing Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Bearish Engulfing pattern can signal strong seller takeover and a possible downward move after a bullish push.

beginner
Bearish Harami Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #32

Bearish Harami Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Bearish Harami can warn that bullish momentum is weakening near the top of an upward move.

beginner
Bearish Marubozu Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #35

Bearish Marubozu Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Bearish Marubozu shows strong selling pressure and can signal bearish continuation or a reversal from resistance.

beginner
Dark Cloud Cover Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #39

Dark Cloud Cover Candlestick Pattern

Learn how Dark Cloud Cover can warn that buyers are losing control and sellers may be taking over after an upward move.

beginner
Evening Doji Star Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #43

Evening Doji Star Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Evening Doji Star signals a possible bearish reversal when bullish momentum stalls, indecision appears at the top, and sellers begin to take control.

beginner
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Lesson #44

Evening Star Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Evening Star can signal a bearish reversal when bullish momentum weakens at the top of an uptrend and sellers begin to take control.

beginner
Hanging Man Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #47

Hanging Man Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Hanging Man pattern can warn of a possible bearish reversal after an uptrend.

beginner
Shooting Star Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #52

Shooting Star Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Shooting Star pattern can warn of a possible bearish reversal after an uptrend.

beginner
Three Black Crows Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #53

Three Black Crows Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Three Black Crows pattern signals a possible bearish reversal when sellers take control with three strong consecutive bearish candles after an uptrend.

beginner
Tweezer Top Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #58

Tweezer Top Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Tweezer Top pattern can signal that buyers may be losing strength near the top of an upward move.

beginner
Advance Block Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #30

Advance Block Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Advance Block pattern can warn that an uptrend is losing strength as bullish candles become weaker near resistance.

intermediate
Bearish Harami Cross Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #33

Bearish Harami Cross Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Bearish Harami Cross can warn that an uptrend is losing momentum and may be preparing for a bearish reversal.

intermediate
Belt Hold Bearish Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #36

Belt Hold Bearish Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Belt Hold Bearish pattern can warn that sellers are taking control after price opens high and pushes strongly lower.

intermediate
Counterattack Lines Bearish Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #38

Counterattack Lines Bearish Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Counterattack Lines Bearish pattern can warn that buyers are losing control when a bullish move is strongly challenged by sellers.

intermediate
Deliberation Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #40

Deliberation Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Deliberation pattern can warn that bullish momentum is slowing after a strong upward move.

intermediate
Downside Tasuki Gap Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #41

Downside Tasuki Gap Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Downside Tasuki Gap pattern can signal bearish continuation when a downside gap holds and sellers remain in control.

intermediate
Falling Three Methods Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #45

Falling Three Methods Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Falling Three Methods pattern can signal bearish continuation when sellers pause briefly, then regain control and push price lower.

intermediate
Gravestone Doji Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #46

Gravestone Doji Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Gravestone Doji can warn of a possible bearish reversal after an uptrend.

intermediate
In-Neck Pattern Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #48

In-Neck Pattern Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the In-Neck Pattern can signal bearish continuation when a small bullish rebound closes only slightly into the prior bearish candle.

intermediate
Matching High Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #49

Matching High Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Matching High pattern can warn that buyers are losing strength when two bullish candles close at nearly the same high after an uptrend.

intermediate
On-Neck Pattern Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #50

On-Neck Pattern Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the On-Neck Pattern can signal bearish continuation when a weak bullish response fails to reverse a downtrend.

intermediate
Separating Lines Bearish Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #51

Separating Lines Bearish Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Separating Lines Bearish pattern can signal bearish continuation when a short bullish pause is rejected and sellers regain control.

intermediate
Three Inside Down Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #54

Three Inside Down Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Three Inside Down pattern can warn that bullish momentum is weakening and sellers may be taking control after an uptrend.

intermediate
Three Outside Down Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #55

Three Outside Down Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Three Outside Down pattern can signal a bearish reversal when sellers engulf buyer strength and confirm downside pressure.

intermediate
Thrusting Pattern Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #56

Thrusting Pattern Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Thrusting Pattern can signal bearish continuation when a bullish rebound pushes into the prior bearish candle but fails to close above its midpoint.

intermediate
Abandoned Baby Bearish Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #29

Abandoned Baby Bearish Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Abandoned Baby Bearish pattern can signal a bearish reversal when an uptrend stalls, a doji becomes isolated, and sellers take control.

advanced
Bearish Kicker Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #34

Bearish Kicker Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Bearish Kicker can signal a powerful shift from bullish control to aggressive seller dominance.

advanced
Concealing Baby Swallow Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #37

Concealing Baby Swallow Candlestick Pattern

Learn how this rare four-candle bullish reversal pattern can warn that selling pressure may be reaching exhaustion after a downtrend.

advanced
Dumpling Top Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #42

Dumpling Top Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Dumpling Top pattern can warn that buying pressure is slowly weakening before a possible bearish reversal.

advanced
Tri-Star Bearish Candlestick Pattern course card image
Lesson #57

Tri-Star Bearish Candlestick Pattern

Learn how the Tri-Star Bearish pattern can signal a bearish reversal when three doji reveal exhaustion, hesitation, and a shift from buyers to sellers.

advanced