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Tweezer bottom on Sony
On Sony the tweezer bottom showed up 29 times. The target came first 48% of the time, the stop 48%, and 3% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Sony Group: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from September 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 9 | 56% | 44% | 0% |
| Hourly | 20 | 45% | 50% | 5% |
Sony against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony | 29 | 48% | 48% | 3% |
| All Japanese stock market charts | 79 | 46% | 52% | 3% |
| Every market | 9,709 | 35% | 55% | 11% |
The last 8 times
- 4 Aug 2026, 13:00 JST · hourly · target first after 9 candles
- 3 Aug 2026, 14:00 JST · hourly · went nowhere
- 31 Jul 2026, 14:00 JST · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 22 Jun 2026 · daily · target first after 7 candles
- 21 Apr 2026, 14:00 JST · hourly · stop first after 8 candles
- 9 Mar 2026, 11:00 JST · hourly · target first after 1 candle
- 3 Mar 2026, 15:00 JST · hourly · target first after 1 candle
- 5 Feb 2026, 15:00 JST · hourly · target first after 1 candle
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 bottom is
Two candles hit the same low. That floor held twice.
Picture a pair of tweezers, with two tips meeting at the very same point. A tweezer bottom is two candles whose lowest points land at almost exactly the same price. Price tested the floor twice, and the floor held both times.
The full tweezer bottom lesson, video and quiz ›
Other patterns on Sony
Inside bar · Gap up · Gap down · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Spinning top · Doji · MACD bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · all of them
The tweezer bottom elsewhere
Nikkei 225 · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · Ethereum · Bitcoin
Questions
How often does the tweezer bottom work on Sony?
In 29 cases on Sony, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 48% of the time and the stop came first 48%; 3% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the tweezer bottom?
Two candles hit the same low. That floor held twice.