Bearish engulfing pattern is created whenever market is in its uptrend. The first candle in the pattern is always bullish. The second candle is bearish in the above-mentioned trend. This pattern is called bearish candle as candle engulfs the body of previous candle. It should be kept in mind that size of the candle is not important in this pattern and investor must being ignore the wicks. In addition, stronger signal takes place whenever the bearish candle engulfs the bodies of 2 or 3 previous candles. This also shows that a bearish trend is going to start soon.