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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Notice the base started after a bearish evening star pattern completed on Nov. 12.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

A bearish evening star completed at the $200 figure on Nov. 12, and a 50% drawdown didn’t finish until a bullish morning star at $100 on Feb. 24.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The breakout also negated a bearish evening star, marked by a doji candle on March 26.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

A cup base is taking shape, which began with a bearish evening star completed on Feb. 4 at the round $70 level.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

“What’s the evening star? It sounds like you’re using it as a code word.”

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull