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Hammer on Apollo Hospitals
On Apollo Hospitals the hammer showed up 21 times. The target came first 29% of the time, the stop 67%, and 5% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Apollo Hospitals: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 4 | 25% | 75% | 0% |
| Hourly | 17 | 29% | 65% | 6% |
Apollo Hospitals against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo Hospitals | 21 | 29% | 67% | 5% |
| All Indian stock market charts | 1,222 | 40% | 55% | 5% |
| Every market | 11,792 | 31% | 58% | 10% |
The last 8 times
- 23 Jul 2026, 12:15 IST · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 6 Feb 2026, 10:15 IST · hourly · target first after 1 candle
- 12 Jan 2026, 09:15 IST · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 10 Dec 2025, 12:15 IST · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 3 Dec 2025, 11:15 IST · hourly · target first after 6 candles
- 25 Nov 2025, 09:15 IST · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 10 Nov 2025, 11:15 IST · hourly · stop first after 5 candles
- 1 Oct 2025, 10:15 IST · hourly · went nowhere
Counted by the Trading Class research engine on real past candles: entry at the signal candle's close, target 1.5 × ATR(14), stop 1 × ATR(14), 12 candles to decide, a candle that touches both counts as the stop. How we count. Past data, not a forecast and not advice.
What the hammer is
After a fall, a long lower wick shows buyers stepped in.
Drop a ball on the floor and it bounces back up. A hammer candle is like that: price fell a lot during the candle, then buyers bounced it back up near where it started. The long tail below shows how far it dropped before the bounce.
The full hammer lesson, video and quiz ›
Other patterns on Apollo Hospitals
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Spinning top · Doji · Volume profile rejection · MACD bearish cross · Volume profile bounce · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · all of them
The hammer elsewhere
Nifty 50 · Bharti Airtel · Mahindra & Mahindra · Hindalco · State Bank of India · Shriram Finance · Tata Power · Vedanta · Grasim · Kotak Mahindra Bank · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · Ethereum · Bitcoin
Questions
How often does the hammer work on Apollo Hospitals?
In 21 cases on Apollo Hospitals, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 29% of the time and the stop came first 67%; 5% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the hammer?
After a fall, a long lower wick shows buyers stepped in.