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OBV bearish divergence on ExxonMobil
On ExxonMobil the obv bearish divergence showed up 34 times. The target came first 26% of the time, the stop 74%, and 0% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on ExxonMobil: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 17 | 29% | 71% | 0% |
| Hourly | 17 | 24% | 76% | 0% |
ExxonMobil against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ExxonMobil | 34 | 26% | 74% | 0% |
| All US stock market charts | 668 | 37% | 60% | 3% |
| Every market | 8,774 | 37% | 55% | 8% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4 | 25% | 75% |
| 2024 | 3 | 33% | 67% |
| 2025 | 16 | 19% | 81% |
The last 8 times
- 17 Jun 2026, 13:30 ET · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 12 Mar 2026, 15:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 31 Dec 2025, 09:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 7 candles
- 30 Dec 2025, 13:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 3 candles
- 18 Dec 2025 · daily · stop first after 3 candles
- 16 Dec 2025 · daily · stop first after 1 candle
- 7 Oct 2025, 09:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 23 Sep 2025, 13:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 3 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 obv bearish divergence is
Price made a higher high, but volume flow made a lower high. Buyers were running out of force.
Imagine climbing higher up a hill while fewer and fewer friends keep climbing with you. You are higher, but with less support behind you. An OBV bearish divergence is when price makes a higher high, but OBV, the running total of volume flow, does not follow it up.
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Other patterns on ExxonMobil
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Questions
How often does the obv bearish divergence work on ExxonMobil?
In 34 cases on ExxonMobil, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 26% of the time and the stop came first 74%; 0% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the obv bearish divergence?
Price made a higher high, but volume flow made a lower high. Buyers were running out of force.