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OBV bearish divergence on Kotak Mahindra Bank

On Kotak Mahindra Bank the obv bearish divergence showed up 27 times. The target came first 37% of the time, the stop 52%, and 11% went nowhere within 12 candles.

Counted on Kotak Mahindra Bank: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.

By timeframe

TimeframeFoundTarget firstStop firstWent nowhere
Daily1638%56%6%
Hourly1136%45%18%

Kotak Mahindra Bank against the rest

ChartsFoundTarget firstStop firstWent nowhere
Kotak Mahindra Bank2737%52%11%
All Indian stock market charts1,11038%58%3%
Every market8,77437%55%8%

Year by year

YearFoundTarget firstStop first
2021650%33%
2022425%75%
2025944%33%

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 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 Kotak Mahindra Bank

Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Spinning top · Doji · Volume profile rejection · MACD bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · MACD bullish cross · all of them

The obv bearish divergence elsewhere

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Questions

How often does the obv bearish divergence work on Kotak Mahindra Bank?

In 27 cases on Kotak Mahindra Bank, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 37% of the time and the stop came first 52%; 11% 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.