{"id":1026436,"date":"2025-08-06T19:03:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T02:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/?p=1026436"},"modified":"2025-08-07T00:05:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T07:05:23","slug":"engulfing-candles-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/engulfing-candles-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Beginner&#8217;s Guide to the Engulfing Candle Chart Pattern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"post-aff-notice\">When you buy something through one of the links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.<\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Engulfing Candle<\/strong> is one of the simplest and possibly most underrated chart patterns in trading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this tutorial, I'll show you how to identify the pattern, what it tells us as traders and I'll give you some trading strategies that use this pattern. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Many people over-complicate this pattern, but it's very simple.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are basically <strong>2 types of Engulfing Candles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here's how to identify them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bullish Engulfing Candle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullish-engulfing.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1026711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullish-engulfing.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullish-engulfing-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"43\">Bullish Engulfing candlestick pattern<\/strong> signals a potential reversal from a downtrend to an uptrend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here's what to look for: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2-candle formation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First candle is smaller than the second candle and the close is lower than the open<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Second candle has the largest candle body that has been seen in awhile and the close is higher than the open<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The high of the second candle is higher than the high of the first candle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The low of the second candle is lower than the low of the first candle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The second candle closes near the high of its range<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This pattern has to print on a support or resistance level<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Examples<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is an example of a Bullish Engulfing pattern on a <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> chart. The blue arrow shows the Engulfing Candle.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2514\" height=\"1620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSD_2025-08-06_18-50-24.jpg\" alt=\"Bullish Engulfing Candle on Bitcoin\" class=\"wp-image-1026727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSD_2025-08-06_18-50-24.jpg 2514w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSD_2025-08-06_18-50-24-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSD_2025-08-06_18-50-24-1536x990.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSD_2025-08-06_18-50-24-2048x1320.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2514px) 100vw, 2514px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Notice how this was a dramatic turning point on the chart. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This obviously won't happen all the time, but it does happen frequently enough that you should pay attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here's a second example on the USDCHF Forex pair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2514\" height=\"1620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/USDCHF_2025-08-06_18-53-31.png\" alt=\"Bullish Engulfing Candle example on USDCHF\" class=\"wp-image-1026728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/USDCHF_2025-08-06_18-53-31.png 2514w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/USDCHF_2025-08-06_18-53-31-768x495.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/USDCHF_2025-08-06_18-53-31-1536x990.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/USDCHF_2025-08-06_18-53-31-2048x1320.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2514px) 100vw, 2514px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This one rallied hard after the pattern printed on a previous support level. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So those are just a couple of examples of when a <strong>Bullish Engulfing Candle<\/strong> can signal an upward move in a market.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let's take a look at the opposite of this pattern. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bearish Engulfing Candle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bearish-engulfing-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1026716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bearish-engulfing-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bearish-engulfing-3-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A<strong data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"43\"> Bearish Engulfing candlestick pattern<\/strong> signals a potential reversal from a downtrend to an uptrend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here's what to look for: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2-candle formation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First candle is smaller than the second candle and the close is higher than the open<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Second candle has the largest candle body that has been seen in awhile and the close is lower than the open<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The high of the second candle is higher than the high of the first candle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The low of the second candle is lower than the low of the first candle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The second candle closes near the low of its range<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This pattern has to print on a support or resistance level<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Examples<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This example on the AUDNZD chart shows how fast price can move after a <strong>Bearish Engulfing<\/strong> candle pattern. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notice how it prints on a previous level of resistance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2514\" height=\"1620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AUDNZD_2025-08-06_18-46-54.png\" alt=\"Bearish Engulfing Candlestick pattern example in AUDNZD\" class=\"wp-image-1026726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AUDNZD_2025-08-06_18-46-54.png 2514w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AUDNZD_2025-08-06_18-46-54-768x495.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AUDNZD_2025-08-06_18-46-54-1536x990.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AUDNZD_2025-08-06_18-46-54-2048x1320.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2514px) 100vw, 2514px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now here's an example on the NZDCAD chart. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Again there was a sharp move after the engulfing candle prints on the resistance zone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2514\" height=\"1620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/NZDCAD_2025-08-06_18-44-36.jpg\" alt=\"Bearish Engulfing Candlestick pattern example in NZDCAD\" class=\"wp-image-1026725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/NZDCAD_2025-08-06_18-44-36.jpg 2514w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/NZDCAD_2025-08-06_18-44-36-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/NZDCAD_2025-08-06_18-44-36-1536x990.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/NZDCAD_2025-08-06_18-44-36-2048x1320.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2514px) 100vw, 2514px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Take any chart and start looking for this pattern. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You'll notice that it happens more often  than you might expect. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>But don't stop there. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Be sure to test this pattern out <em>before<\/em> risking real money. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">My Favorite Engulfing Candle Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are resources for Engulfing Candle trading strategies that I've found super useful. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use them to help you create, test and trade <strong>Engulfing Candle trading strategies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41otDAt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Naked Forex: High-Probability Techniques for Trading Without Indicators<\/a> &#8211; This book teaches a trading strategy called <strong>The Big Shadow<\/strong> that uses Engulfing Candles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/nakedmarkets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Naked-Markets Backtesting Software<\/a> &#8211; This software will <strong>identify Engulfing Candles<\/strong> and can pause the backtest so you can manually enter a trade, or automatically enter a trade that you have an automated entry created. <strong>Saves a ton of time<\/strong> when backtesting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/store.tradingheroes.com\/product\/engulfing-bar-alerts-mt4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Engulfing Bar Alert Indicator for MT4<\/a> &#8211; Get alerts on your screen or mobile app when an Engulfing Candle prints.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/tradingview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TradingView<\/a> &#8211; Setup alerts for Engulfing Candles by using the built-in indicators.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Prove Engulfing Candles Actually Work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At this point, you're probably wondering: Does this actually work?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That's a perfectly natural question and the only one that matters, quite frankly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So here's the truth about trading Engulfing Candles&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Just like with any other trading method, the success of the chart pattern will be determined by the <em>specific trading plan<\/em>.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many ways to enter and exit trades with this pattern, so you need to define these parameters in order to have a real trading strategy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I'll provide specific trading strategy plans in the next section.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But here's where most traders get tripped up&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember, there are only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/types-trading-strategies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2 types of trading strategies<\/a>, discretionary and fully automated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Most<\/em> Engulfing Candle strategies are discretionary. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, the results can vary greatly between traders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So it is essential that you backtest it for yourself to find out how good you are at identifying the setups in your trading strategy plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Practice can also improve your skills, so don't be afraid to keep running through simulations until you feel you've maxed out your potential.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now it might be possible to automate an Engulfing Candle strategy. If so, then the results are usually reproducible between traders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even then, you still have to create an automated strategy and <strong>test it on every market\/timeframe you trade<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Always verify, never take another person's word for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Remember, profitable trading strategies usually start out as <em>very<\/em> unprofitable ideas.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So start experimenting and don't be afraid to test your own ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You just might discover something amazing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trading Strategies That Use Engulfing Candles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some trading strategies that you can review and start testing for yourself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I've also included my own backtesting results so you can compare notes and make improvements on these strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Coming soon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This super simple candlestick pattern could be the basis for your next <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingheroes.com\/holy-grail-trading-strategies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">grail trading strategy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is easy to identify and can be programmed into most trading platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it's up to you to test it out and find out if it will work. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Remember, the most profitable strategy in the world is the one that fits YOU best.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Now get to work.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to identify and trade the engulfing candle pattern. 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