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MACD bearish cross on NZD/USD

On NZD/USD the macd bearish cross showed up 306 times. The target came first 36% of the time, the stop 58%, and 6% went nowhere within 12 candles.

Counted on NZD/USD: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.

By timeframe

TimeframeFoundTarget firstStop firstWent nowhere
Daily4829%65%6%
Hourly25838%57%5%

NZD/USD against the rest

ChartsFoundTarget firstStop firstWent nowhere
NZD/USD30636%58%6%
All Forex charts3,81735%57%8%
Every market58,70536%56%8%

Year by year

YearFoundTarget firstStop first
20161127%73%
2017540%60%
2019425%75%
2020714%71%
202140%100%
2022425%50%
2023850%38%
20242040%50%
202513631%65%
202610546%48%

The last 8 times

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 NZD/USD

Inside bar · Stochastic bullish cross · Stochastic bearish cross · Spinning top · Doji · MACD bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · RSI oversold bounce · RSI overbought drop · all of them

The macd bearish cross elsewhere

GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · EUR/USD · USD/CHF · GBP/JPY · USD/JPY · EUR/GBP · 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 NZD/USD?

In 306 cases on NZD/USD, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 36% of the time and the stop came first 58%; 6% went nowhere within 12 candles.

What is the macd bearish cross?

Above zero, the MACD line crossed below its signal line.