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MACD bullish cross on Dow Jones
On Dow Jones the macd bullish cross showed up 119 times. The target came first 40% of the time, the stop 55%, and 5% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Dow Jones: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 47 | 38% | 57% | 4% |
| Hourly | 72 | 42% | 53% | 6% |
Dow Jones against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 119 | 40% | 55% | 5% |
| All US stock market charts | 3,628 | 40% | 55% | 5% |
| Every market | 58,275 | 36% | 55% | 9% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7 | 14% | 86% |
| 2018 | 8 | 50% | 50% |
| 2019 | 4 | 50% | 50% |
| 2020 | 3 | 67% | 33% |
| 2021 | 4 | 25% | 75% |
| 2022 | 5 | 40% | 60% |
| 2023 | 7 | 29% | 71% |
| 2024 | 3 | 33% | 33% |
| 2025 | 41 | 39% | 51% |
| 2026 | 36 | 44% | 53% |
The last 8 times
- 9 Oct 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 2 Oct 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 25 Sep 2026, 10:30 ET · hourly · target first after 1 candle
- 18 Sep 2026, 13:30 ET · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 17 Sep 2026, 13:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 3 candles
- 16 Sep 2026, 12:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 11 Sep 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 7 candles
- 2 Sep 2026, 11:30 ET · hourly · target first after 5 candles
Counted by the Trading Class research engine on real past candles: entry at the signal candle's close, target 1.5 × ATR(14), stop 1 × ATR(14), 12 candles to decide, a candle that touches both counts as the stop. How we count. Past data, not a forecast and not advice.
What the macd bullish cross is
Below zero, the MACD line crossed above its signal line.
Picture a sled sliding downhill that starts to slow down. It is still going down, just less fast. MACD is a gauge that shows this kind of speeding up and slowing down, and a bullish cross below zero hints the fall is losing speed.
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Other patterns on Dow Jones
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · MACD bearish cross · Doji · Spinning top · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · RSI overbought drop · Volume profile bounce · all of them
The macd bullish cross elsewhere
S&P 500 · Nasdaq 100 · Alibaba · Tesla · Broadcom · Oracle · Nvidia · Microsoft · Meta · Intel · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · Gold · Silver
Questions
How often does the macd bullish cross work on Dow Jones?
In 119 cases on Dow Jones, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 40% of the time and the stop came first 55%; 5% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the macd bullish cross?
Below zero, the MACD line crossed above its signal line.