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Bollinger breakout down on Dow Jones
On Dow Jones the bollinger breakout down showed up 27 times. The target came first 44% of the time, the stop 48%, and 7% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Dow Jones: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 14 | 50% | 36% | 14% |
| Hourly | 13 | 38% | 62% | 0% |
Dow Jones against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 27 | 44% | 48% | 7% |
| All US stock market charts | 729 | 38% | 60% | 2% |
| Every market | 11,449 | 41% | 56% | 3% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 33% | 67% |
| 2023 | 3 | 100% | 0% |
| 2025 | 13 | 38% | 62% |
| 2026 | 4 | 50% | 50% |
The last 8 times
- 9 Sep 2026 · daily · target first after 5 candles
- 1 Sep 2026 · daily · stop first after 1 candle
- 29 Apr 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · target first after 2 candles
- 30 Jan 2026, 10:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 3 candles
- 6 Nov 2025, 10:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 3 candles
- 2 Sep 2025, 09:30 ET · hourly · target first after 2 candles
- 7 Aug 2025, 10:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 6 candles
- 29 Jul 2025, 10:30 ET · hourly · stop 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 bollinger breakout down is
After a tight squeeze, price closed below the lower band.
Squeeze a spring tight and it can jump in any direction when you let go. Bollinger Bands squeeze close together when prices are calm. After a tight squeeze, a close below the bottom band is like the spring snapping downward.
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Other patterns on Dow Jones
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · MACD bearish cross · Doji · Spinning top · MACD bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · RSI overbought drop · all of them
The bollinger breakout down elsewhere
S&P 500 · Nasdaq 100 · Alibaba · Tesla · Broadcom · Oracle · Nvidia · Microsoft · Meta · Intel · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · Gold · Silver
Questions
How often does the bollinger breakout down work on Dow Jones?
In 27 cases on Dow Jones, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 44% of the time and the stop came first 48%; 7% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the bollinger breakout down?
After a tight squeeze, price closed below the lower band.