Three Black Crows are three consecutive long bearish candles, each opening within the prior body and closing near its low. The persistent decline signals sellers taking firm control, often at the top of an uptrend.
How traders read it
- Read it as strong bearish momentum or reversal.
- Small lower wicks show sellers stayed in control all session.
- After a sharp run, expect a possible bounce before continuation.
See it in dtcharts
Turn on candlestick pattern detection in the dtcharts terminal — every three black crows pattern is marked on the chart with its historical reliability score, so you can judge how often it has actually played out.