US stock market · candlestick pattern
Hammer on Intel
On Intel the hammer showed up 24 times. The target came first 46% of the time, the stop 46%, and 8% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Intel: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 9 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| Hourly | 15 | 40% | 60% | 0% |
Intel against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel | 24 | 46% | 46% | 8% |
| All US stock market charts | 732 | 37% | 59% | 4% |
| Every market | 11,792 | 31% | 58% | 10% |
The last 8 times
- 8 Oct 2026, 14:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 8 candles
- 29 Sep 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · target first after 7 candles
- 20 Aug 2026, 11:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 5 candles
- 29 Jul 2026, 11:30 ET · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 13 Jul 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 23 Jun 2026, 14:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 8 Jun 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 8 candles
- 4 Mar 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · target 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 hammer is
After a fall, a long lower wick shows buyers stepped in.
Drop a ball on the floor and it bounces back up. A hammer candle is like that: price fell a lot during the candle, then buyers bounced it back up near where it started. The long tail below shows how far it dropped before the bounce.
The full hammer lesson, video and quiz ›
Other patterns on Intel
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Gap up · Spinning top · Gap down · Doji · MACD bullish cross · MACD bearish cross · Volume profile bounce · all of them
The hammer elsewhere
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Questions
How often does the hammer work on Intel?
In 24 cases on Intel, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 46% of the time and the stop came first 46%; 8% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the hammer?
After a fall, a long lower wick shows buyers stepped in.