Morning Star & Evening Star Candlestick Patterns

Date: 9-Nov-26

Morning Star Candlestick Pattern (Bullish Reversal)

The Morning Star is a three-candle bullish reversal pattern in technical analysis. It indicates that selling pressure is weakening and buyers may be taking control. It generally appears after a significant downtrend or price decline.

Evening Star Candlestick Pattern (Bearish Reversal)

The Evening Star is a three-candle bearish reversal pattern in technical analysis. It indicates that buying pressure is weakening and sellers may be taking control. It generally appears after a strong uptrend or significant price rise.

Criteria to find right Morning Star & Evening Star

Morning StarEvening Star
Morning Star should be formed after at least 5 candle downtrend or 15% down from the recent topEvening Star should be formed after 5 candle or more in uptrend or 15% up from recent down
First candle should be redFirst candle should be green
Second candle colors doesn’t matterSecond candle colors doesn’t matter
Second candle body (without wick) must be Doji or max 8-10% of first candle body (without wick)Second candle body (without wick) must be Doji or max 8-10% of first candle body (without wick)
Third candle must be greenThird candle must be red
Third candle body size (without wick ) should be near about first candleThird candle body size (without wick ) should be near about first candle
Second candle should always have gap down from first candle Second candle should always have gap up from first candle
Third candle should always gap-up from second candleThird candle should always gap-down from second candle
Buy on next candle formed after third candleSell on next candle, after closing the third candle
Set stop loss below the lowest wick of these candlesSet stop loss above the highest wick of these candles

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