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MACD bearish cross on EUR/GBP
On EUR/GBP the macd bearish cross showed up 343 times. The target came first 32% of the time, the stop 54%, and 14% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on EUR/GBP: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 55 | 25% | 65% | 9% |
| Hourly | 288 | 33% | 52% | 15% |
EUR/GBP against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/GBP | 343 | 32% | 54% | 14% |
| All Forex charts | 3,817 | 35% | 57% | 8% |
| Every market | 58,705 | 36% | 56% | 8% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 | 40% | 60% |
| 2017 | 6 | 17% | 67% |
| 2018 | 8 | 12% | 88% |
| 2019 | 5 | 40% | 40% |
| 2020 | 6 | 17% | 50% |
| 2021 | 7 | 29% | 71% |
| 2022 | 5 | 20% | 60% |
| 2023 | 10 | 30% | 70% |
| 2024 | 19 | 42% | 42% |
| 2025 | 149 | 27% | 58% |
| 2026 | 123 | 39% | 46% |
The last 8 times
- 9 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 8 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 25 Sep 2026, 02:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
- 23 Sep 2026, 23:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
- 18 Sep 2026, 00:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
- 16 Sep 2026, 20:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
- 16 Sep 2026, 04:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 11 Sep 2026, 05:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 1 candle
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 bearish cross is
Above zero, the MACD line crossed below its signal line.
Picture a bike racing uphill that starts to slow down. It is still going up, just less fast. A MACD bearish cross above zero is like that: the rise may be losing speed.
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Other patterns on EUR/GBP
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Spinning top · Doji · MACD bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · RSI overbought drop · RSI oversold bounce · all of them
The macd bearish cross elsewhere
GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · EUR/USD · USD/CHF · GBP/JPY · USD/JPY · NZD/USD · AUD/USD · USD/CAD · GBP/INR · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · Gold · Silver
Questions
How often does the macd bearish cross work on EUR/GBP?
In 343 cases on EUR/GBP, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 32% of the time and the stop came first 54%; 14% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the macd bearish cross?
Above zero, the MACD line crossed below its signal line.