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Stochastic bearish cross on Nasdaq 100
On Nasdaq 100 the stochastic bearish cross showed up 406 times. The target came first 31% of the time, the stop 67%, and 2% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Nasdaq 100: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 231 | 30% | 68% | 1% |
| Hourly | 175 | 32% | 65% | 3% |
Nasdaq 100 against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasdaq 100 | 406 | 31% | 67% | 2% |
| All US stock market charts | 9,954 | 36% | 61% | 3% |
| Every market | 108,296 | 36% | 58% | 7% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 19 | 32% | 68% |
| 2017 | 23 | 22% | 78% |
| 2018 | 17 | 53% | 41% |
| 2019 | 29 | 28% | 72% |
| 2020 | 28 | 18% | 82% |
| 2021 | 25 | 44% | 56% |
| 2022 | 12 | 33% | 67% |
| 2023 | 24 | 21% | 75% |
| 2024 | 20 | 25% | 75% |
| 2025 | 115 | 27% | 70% |
| 2026 | 94 | 39% | 57% |
The last 8 times
- 5 Oct 2026, 15:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 2 Oct 2026, 12:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 4 candles
- 30 Sep 2026, 12:30 ET · hourly · target first after 4 candles
- 25 Sep 2026, 14:30 ET · hourly · target first after 2 candles
- 23 Sep 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 21 Sep 2026, 13:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 3 candles
- 17 Sep 2026, 13:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 9 candles
- 11 Sep 2026, 13:30 ET · hourly · target first after 3 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 stochastic bearish cross is
Above 80, the fast stochastic line crossed below the slow one.
Imagine a swing that has gone as high as it can and starts to come back. A stochastic above 80 means price closed near the top of its recent range. A bearish cross there hints the swing may be turning back down.
The full stochastic bearish cross lesson, video and quiz ›
Other patterns on Nasdaq 100
Inside bar · Gap up · Gap down · Stochastic bullish cross · MACD bearish cross · Spinning top · RSI overbought drop · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · Doji · all of them
The stochastic bearish cross elsewhere
Dow Jones · S&P 500 · 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 stochastic bearish cross work on Nasdaq 100?
In 406 cases on Nasdaq 100, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 31% of the time and the stop came first 67%; 2% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the stochastic bearish cross?
Above 80, the fast stochastic line crossed below the slow one.