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Tweezer bottom on Aptos
On Aptos the tweezer bottom showed up 172 times. The target came first 33% of the time, the stop 52%, and 16% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Aptos (APT/USDT): daily candles from October 2022, 4-hour candles from October 2022 and hourly candles from October 2022.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 2 | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| 4-hour | 29 | 28% | 52% | 21% |
| Hourly | 141 | 33% | 52% | 15% |
Aptos against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aptos | 172 | 33% | 52% | 16% |
| All Crypto charts | 6,991 | 33% | 55% | 12% |
| Every market | 9,709 | 35% | 55% | 11% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9 | 44% | 33% |
| 2023 | 36 | 28% | 56% |
| 2024 | 39 | 31% | 56% |
| 2025 | 64 | 28% | 55% |
| 2026 | 24 | 50% | 38% |
The last 8 times
- 2 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 16 Sep 2026, 16:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 2 candles
- 15 Sep 2026, 08:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 3 candles
- 13 Sep 2026, 09:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 11 Sep 2026, 19:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
- 31 Aug 2026, 02:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
- 17 Aug 2026, 00:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 2 candles
- 17 Aug 2026 · daily · target first after 2 candles
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 tweezer bottom is
Two candles hit the same low. That floor held twice.
Picture a pair of tweezers, with two tips meeting at the very same point. A tweezer bottom is two candles whose lowest points land at almost exactly the same price. Price tested the floor twice, and the floor held both times.
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Other patterns on Aptos
Inside bar · Stochastic bullish cross · Stochastic bearish cross · Spinning top · Volume profile rejection · Volume profile bounce · Doji · MACD bullish cross · MACD bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · all of them
The tweezer bottom elsewhere
Ethereum · Bitcoin · Solana · Litecoin · NEAR Protocol · Chainlink · Uniswap · BNB · Cardano · Polkadot · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY
Questions
How often does the tweezer bottom work on Aptos?
In 172 cases on Aptos, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 33% of the time and the stop came first 52%; 16% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the tweezer bottom?
Two candles hit the same low. That floor held twice.