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Bollinger breakout down on EUR/GBP
On EUR/GBP the bollinger breakout down showed up 85 times. The target came first 27% of the time, the stop 66%, and 7% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on EUR/GBP: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 12 | 25% | 67% | 8% |
| Hourly | 73 | 27% | 66% | 7% |
EUR/GBP against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/GBP | 85 | 27% | 66% | 7% |
| All Forex charts | 693 | 40% | 57% | 3% |
| Every market | 11,449 | 41% | 56% | 3% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 33% | 67% |
| 2024 | 10 | 50% | 40% |
| 2025 | 30 | 20% | 80% |
| 2026 | 34 | 26% | 62% |
The last 8 times
- 9 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 8 candles
- 7 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 1 candle
- 6 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 6 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
- 18 Sep 2026, 14:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
- 8 Sep 2026, 11:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 3 candles
- 7 Sep 2026, 08:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 3 candles
- 7 Sep 2026, 06:00 UTC · 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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The bollinger breakout down elsewhere
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Questions
How often does the bollinger breakout down work on EUR/GBP?
In 85 cases on EUR/GBP, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 27% of the time and the stop came first 66%; 7% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the bollinger breakout down?
After a tight squeeze, price closed below the lower band.