There is no denying that the broad markets remain in a resilient uptrend off the April 2025 low. But if there’s one thing I’ve learned from many years of analyzing charts, it’s to remain vigilant during bullish phases. Even though I’ll assume the uptrend is still intact, that doesn’t mean I can stop looking for signs of potential weakness! With that in mind, here are three bearish candle patterns that often pop up during bullish market phases. By looking for these patterns in the stocks and ETFs that you own, you can hopefully get ahead of any corrective moves and take profits before it’s too late! The Shooting Star Pattern If you see a long upper shadow, little to no lower shadow, and the open and close are close together near the bottom of the day’s range, then you have identified a shooting star candle pattern. If you’re familiar with…
