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Bearish engulfing on Sony
On Sony the bearish engulfing showed up 23 times. The target came first 57% of the time, the stop 43%, and 0% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Sony Group: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from September 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 11 | 64% | 36% | 0% |
| Hourly | 12 | 50% | 50% | 0% |
Sony against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony | 23 | 57% | 43% | 0% |
| All Japanese stock market charts | 126 | 37% | 60% | 2% |
| Every market | 19,165 | 35% | 58% | 8% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | 33% | 67% |
| 2025 | 7 | 29% | 71% |
| 2026 | 5 | 80% | 20% |
The last 8 times
- 15 Sep 2026, 09:00 JST · hourly · target first after 8 candles
- 26 May 2026, 09:00 JST · hourly · target first after 6 candles
- 18 May 2026, 14:00 JST · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 9 Apr 2026, 15:00 JST · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 15 Jan 2026, 14:00 JST · hourly · target first after 2 candles
- 19 Sep 2025, 09:00 JST · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 12 Aug 2025, 14:00 JST · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 12 Aug 2025, 10:00 JST · hourly · stop 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 bearish engulfing is
A red body swallows the green one before it. Sellers took control.
Picture a small green fish, then a bigger red fish that swallows it whole. In a bearish engulfing pattern, the red candle's body is so big it covers the whole green body before it. After a rise, it shows sellers suddenly took over.
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Other patterns on Sony
Inside bar · Gap up · Gap down · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Spinning top · Doji · MACD bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · all of them
The bearish engulfing elsewhere
Nikkei 225 · Toyota · SoftBank · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · Gold · Silver
Questions
How often does the bearish engulfing work on Sony?
In 23 cases on Sony, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 57% of the time and the stop came first 43%; 0% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the bearish engulfing?
A red body swallows the green one before it. Sellers took control.