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Inside bar on HDFC Bank

On HDFC Bank the inside bar showed up 672 times. Within 12 candles price broke up 55% of the time, broke down 44% and stayed inside 1%.

Counted on HDFC Bank: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from September 2024.

By timeframe

TimeframeFoundBroke upBroke downStayed inside
Daily23357%42%1%
Hourly43955%45%0%

HDFC Bank against the rest

ChartsFoundBroke upBroke downStayed inside
HDFC Bank67255%44%1%
All Indian stock market charts44,42152%47%1%
Every market274,73650%48%2%

Year by year

YearFoundBroke upBroke down
20163669%31%
20173459%38%
20182454%46%
20192548%48%
20202060%40%
20211963%37%
20222438%58%
20231362%38%
20243751%49%
202527460%40%
202616647%53%

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 inside bar is

A candle fully inside the one before. The market is coiling.

Think of a small box that fits inside a bigger box. An inside bar is a candle whose whole range, wicks and all, fits inside the candle before it. Price is resting in a smaller space, like a spring being squeezed.

The full inside bar lesson, video and quiz ›

Other patterns on HDFC Bank

Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Spinning top · Doji · Gap down · MACD bearish cross · Volume profile rejection · Gap up · Volume profile bounce · MACD bullish cross · all of them

The inside bar elsewhere

Sensex · Nifty 50 · Bank Nifty · Bharti Airtel · Infosys · Mahindra & Mahindra · Coal India · ICICI Bank · Hindalco · State Bank of India · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · Gold · Silver

Questions

How often does the inside bar work on HDFC Bank?

In 672 cases on HDFC Bank, price broke up 55% of the time, broke down 44% and stayed inside 1% within 12 candles.

What is the inside bar?

A candle fully inside the one before. The market is coiling.