US stock market · price-structure setup
Gap up on Palantir
On Palantir the gap up showed up 148 times. The target came first 46% of the time, the stop 53%, and 1% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Palantir: daily candles from September 2020 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 37 | 59% | 41% | 0% |
| Hourly | 111 | 41% | 57% | 2% |
Palantir against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palantir | 148 | 46% | 53% | 1% |
| All US stock market charts | 5,183 | 41% | 53% | 6% |
| Every market | 12,768 | 40% | 54% | 6% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 67% | 33% |
| 2024 | 21 | 67% | 33% |
| 2025 | 60 | 38% | 58% |
| 2026 | 58 | 43% | 57% |
The last 8 times
- 9 Oct 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · target first after 5 candles
- 8 Oct 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 6 Oct 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 7 candles
- 2 Oct 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 1 Oct 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 30 Sep 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · stop first after 3 candles
- 23 Sep 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · target first after 1 candle
- 22 Sep 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · target first after 6 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 gap up is
Price opened above the previous candle's high. It jumped up between the two candles.
Imagine a shop that shuts at night. While it is closed, everyone hears great news about a toy, so when the shop opens, the very first price is already above anything paid the day before. On a chart, a candle that starts above the top of the candle before it is called a gap up.
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Other patterns on Palantir
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Spinning top · MACD bearish cross · Gap down · RSI overbought drop · Doji · Volume profile rejection · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · all of them
The gap up elsewhere
Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nasdaq 100 · Alibaba · Tesla · Broadcom · Oracle · Nvidia · Microsoft · Meta · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Nikkei 225 · Sony
Questions
How often does the gap up work on Palantir?
In 148 cases on Palantir, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 46% of the time and the stop came first 53%; 1% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the gap up?
Price opened above the previous candle's high. It jumped up between the two candles.