evening star

NOUN

planet seen in west at sunset

Synonyms

WEAK

Hesper Hesperus Venus Vesper

Antonyms

WEAK

morning star

Example Sentences

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A bearish evening star completed on Nov. 12 and it sank $200 until a bullish morning star completed on Feb. 25, a bullish island reversal on March 30, and a bullish engulfing candle on Monday.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Note that the pattern began with a bearish evening star in April 2022.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

I think this can trade toward $28 in the second half, which would be a 23% gain from current prices and touch the bearish evening star completed in June 2024.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

That range started with a bearish evening star in the first week of November 2023 at $50, but the $40 level has been rock solid since a bullish engulfing candle last April.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

With some bitterness, I replied, “The evening star is barely abed.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson