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Tweezer top on Nvidia
On Nvidia the tweezer top showed up 39 times. The target came first 49% of the time, the stop 49%, and 3% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Nvidia: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from September 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 20 | 40% | 60% | 0% |
| Hourly | 19 | 58% | 37% | 5% |
Nvidia against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | 39 | 49% | 49% | 3% |
| All US stock market charts | 859 | 37% | 59% | 4% |
| Every market | 10,991 | 34% | 58% | 8% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 | 60% | 40% |
| 2021 | 4 | 25% | 75% |
| 2025 | 16 | 56% | 38% |
| 2026 | 5 | 60% | 40% |
The last 8 times
- 22 Sep 2026, 11:30 ET · hourly · target first after 5 candles
- 17 Sep 2026, 10:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 12 candles
- 10 Aug 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 7 May 2026, 14:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 27 Apr 2026, 14:30 ET · hourly · target first after 2 candles
- 19 Dec 2025, 12:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 4 candles
- 9 Dec 2025, 09:30 ET · hourly · went nowhere
- 11 Sep 2025, 11:30 ET · hourly · target first after 12 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 tweezer top is
Two candles hit the same high. That ceiling held twice.
Imagine jumping twice and bumping your head on the same spot of the ceiling both times. A tweezer top is two candles whose highest points land at almost exactly the same price. Buyers hit a ceiling twice, and it held both times.
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Other patterns on Nvidia
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Gap up · Spinning top · Stochastic bullish cross · Doji · MACD bearish cross · RSI overbought drop · Gap down · Volume profile rejection · all of them
The tweezer top elsewhere
Dow Jones · Alibaba · Tesla · Broadcom · Oracle · Microsoft · Intel · Boeing · Amazon · Bank of America · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · Gold · Silver · Ethereum · Bitcoin
Questions
How often does the tweezer top work on Nvidia?
In 39 cases on Nvidia, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 49% of the time and the stop came first 49%; 3% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the tweezer top?
Two candles hit the same high. That ceiling held twice.