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Inverse head and shoulders on Arbitrum

On Arbitrum the inverse head and shoulders showed up 38 times. The target came first 39% of the time, the stop 47%, and 13% went nowhere within 12 candles.

Counted on Arbitrum (ARB/USDT): daily candles from March 2023, 4-hour candles from March 2023 and hourly candles from March 2023.

By timeframe

TimeframeFoundTarget firstStop firstWent nowhere
4-hour862%38%0%
Hourly3033%50%17%

Arbitrum against the rest

ChartsFoundTarget firstStop firstWent nowhere
Arbitrum3839%47%13%
All Crypto charts1,51038%55%7%
Every market2,09538%55%6%

Year by year

YearFoundTarget firstStop first
2023650%50%
20241547%40%
2025825%62%
2026933%44%

The last 8 times

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 inverse head and shoulders is

Three lows with the middle one deepest, then a break above the neckline.

Now picture the head and shoulders standing on its head: a dip, a deeper dip, then another dip. An inverse head and shoulders is three price lows shaped like that. When price climbs above the line over the shoulders, called the neckline, the pattern is complete.

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Other patterns on Arbitrum

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 inverse head and shoulders elsewhere

Ethereum · Bitcoin · Solana · Litecoin · NEAR Protocol · Chainlink · Uniswap · BNB · Cardano · Polkadot

Questions

How often does the inverse head and shoulders work on Arbitrum?

In 38 cases on Arbitrum, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 39% of the time and the stop came first 47%; 13% went nowhere within 12 candles.

What is the inverse head and shoulders?

Three lows with the middle one deepest, then a break above the neckline.