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Inverse head and shoulders on Ethereum Classic

On Ethereum Classic the inverse head and shoulders showed up 56 times. The target came first 27% of the time, the stop 64%, and 9% went nowhere within 12 candles.

Counted on Ethereum Classic (ETC/USDT): daily candles from January 2021, 4-hour candles from January 2021 and hourly candles from January 2021.

By timeframe

TimeframeFoundTarget firstStop firstWent nowhere
Daily425%75%0%
4-hour911%56%33%
Hourly4330%65%5%

Ethereum Classic against the rest

ChartsFoundTarget firstStop firstWent nowhere
Ethereum Classic5627%64%9%
All Crypto charts1,51038%55%7%
Every market2,09538%55%6%

Year by year

YearFoundTarget firstStop first
2021119%91%
20221527%60%
2023911%89%
2024743%57%
20251155%27%
202630%67%

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 Ethereum Classic

Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Spinning top · Stochastic bullish cross · Volume profile rejection · Doji · Volume profile bounce · MACD bullish cross · MACD bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish 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 Ethereum Classic?

In 56 cases on Ethereum Classic, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 27% of the time and the stop came first 64%; 9% 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.