Signal / pattern
Death Cross
death cross
Definition
A short-term average or indicator line crossing below a long-term average or signal line, often read as bearish.
Boundary
Death crosses are frequent and often fail in ranging markets, so trend or volume confirmation is needed.
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Role distribution
Market regimes
Uptrend69/1Downtrend68/16Range10/63Breakout Onset0/0High Volatility5/2Low Volatility0/0Reversal Inflection8/3All Regimes0/0
Common parameters
| Default | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 4 | 1 |
| 14 | 1 |
| 23 | 1 |
Frequent co-occurrence
- Cross Above330
- Cross Below313
- Golden Cross254
- False Signal228
- EMA216
- Breakout206
- ATR121
- Bollinger Bands115
- False Breakout107
- MACD68
Semantic relations
- Basis ← Cross BelowA death cross is a special case of a downward cross.
Evidence strategies
- 移动均线金叉策略Moving-Average-Crossover-StrategyFilter
- 基于RSI指标的反转交易策略An-RSI-Reversal-Trading-StrategyTrigger
- RSI金叉死叉策略RSI-Crossover-StrategyTrigger
- EMA均线收盘策略EMA-Close-StrategyTrigger
- 基于SMA均线交叉配合市场深度指标一抛一的量化交易策略SMA-Crossover-Ichimoku-Market-Depth-Volume-Based-Quantitative-Trading-StrategyTrigger
- 基于255-EMA-与-MACD-的反转交易策略255-EMA-and-MACD-Reversal-Trading-StrategyTrigger
- 四均线金叉死叉策略Four-EMA-Crossover-StrategyTrigger
- 动量双均线交叉策略Momentum-Dual-Moving-Average-Crossover-StrategyTrigger
- 基于月季线均线操作的量化交易策略Quant-Trading-Strategy-Based-on-Monthly-and-Quarterly-Moving-Average-OperationTrigger
Corpus quotes
At this time, a breakthrough from above the MACD is likely to form a death cross signal.
MACD-EMA黄金交叉趋势追踪策略MACD-EMA-Crossover-Trend-Tracking-Strategy · principle EN
The TrendSurfing strategy mainly relies on golden cross and death cross formed by fast moving average and slow moving average to generate buy and sell signals.
TrendSurfing-双均线交叉趋势策略TrendSurfing-Double-Moving-Average-Crossover-Trend-Strategy · principle EN
When the fast line crosses below the slow line, it is considered as death cross, indicating the asset is overbought and it is the signal to go short.
RSI金叉死叉策略RSI-Crossover-Strategy · overview EN