The Bullish Harami Cross (Bullish Harami Cross) is a stronger version of the Bullish Harami: the second candle is a doji instead of a small body, and it sits entirely inside the body of the large first bearish candle. A doji inside the body means selling momentum stopped suddenly, with sharp indecision.
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PATTERN ID
SignalBullish ▲
Reliability★★★★☆
Win Rate60%
Expected move+3–7%
TimeframeDaily
ConfirmationRequired
The short answer
What is a Bullish Harami Cross candle?
The Bullish Harami Cross (Bullish Harami Cross) is a stronger version of the Bullish Harami: the second candle is a doji instead of a small body, and it sits entirely inside the body of the large first bearish candle. A doji inside the body means selling momentum stopped suddenly, with sharp indecision.
How do you spot a Bullish Harami Cross candle?
First candle: a large bearish candle inside a downtrend. Second candle: a doji whose body sits entirely inside the first body. An opening gap up from the first close strengthens the signal.
Is the Bullish Harami Cross candle a bullish or bearish signal?
A bullish reversal pattern made of two candles. Confirmation: required. Reference success rate: 60%. See it on live daily candles for any symbol in the members' technical terminal. Open the technical terminal →
Pattern illustration
A large bearish body that fully contains a small doji
How to identify the pattern
Step-by-step checks
First candle: a large bearish candle within a downtrend
Second candle: a doji whose body sits entirely inside the first body
An opening gap up from the first close strengthens the signal
Confirmation with a bullish candle the next day is preferable
Trading psychology
The power struggle between buyers and sellers
After heavy selling, sellers fail to push price to a new low, and the market closes near where it opened (the doji). This sudden stop inside the large candle's body shows bearish momentum running dry, a moment of hesitation that often comes before a reversal.
Outlook and confirmation
Entry conditions and expected price move
Needs confirmation in the next session
An early reversal warning that needs confirmation. Expect +3–7% over 5–10 days after confirmation. It gets stronger at support levels.
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