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Engulfing Pattern

engulfing pattern

Curated

Definition

A bullish or bearish candle whose body completely engulfs the prior candle's body, indicating a short-term shift in direction.

Boundary

It needs position and volume context, and in isolation it produces many false signals.

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Role distribution

Trigger73%
Filter16%
Exit1%
Context10%

Market regimes

Common parameters

No parameter samples.

Frequent co-occurrence

Semantic relations

  • Basis ← CandlestickThe engulfing pattern is defined by the bodies of two candlesticks.

Evidence strategies

Corpus quotes

This is a strategy that uses the bearish engulfing pattern in candlesticks to determine market reversal signals for shorting.
熊转魔法蜡烛反转策略Bearish-Engulfing-Reversal-Strategy · overview EN
Also for example, when a long bearish candle completely engulfs the body of the previous bullish candle, it forms a Bearish Engulfing pattern, implying a trend reversal.
形态K线交易策略Candlestick-Patterns-Trading-Strategy · principle EN
The strategy mainly identifies the following candlestick patterns as entry signals: engulfing pattern, harami pattern, piercing line/dark cloud cover, morning star/evening star, belt hold pattern, three white soldiers/three black crows pattern, three stars in the south pattern, etc.
基于卡片形态策略Candle-Patterns-Trading-Strategy · principle EN