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Tweezer bottom on Sun Pharma

On Sun Pharma the tweezer bottom showed up 20 times. The target came first 50% of the time, the stop 45%, and 5% went nowhere within 12 candles.

Counted on Sun Pharma: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.

By timeframe

TimeframeFoundTarget firstStop firstWent nowhere
Daily850%38%12%
Hourly1250%50%0%

Sun Pharma against the rest

ChartsFoundTarget firstStop firstWent nowhere
Sun Pharma2050%45%5%
All Indian stock market charts1,24342%51%7%
Every market9,70935%55%11%

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 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.

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Other patterns on Sun Pharma

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The tweezer bottom elsewhere

Sensex · Nifty 50 · Bank Nifty · Infosys · Coal India · ICICI Bank · Tata Power · Grasim · Bajaj Finserv · Bajaj Auto · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · Ethereum · Bitcoin

Questions

How often does the tweezer bottom work on Sun Pharma?

In 20 cases on Sun Pharma, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 50% of the time and the stop came first 45%; 5% went nowhere within 12 candles.

What is the tweezer bottom?

Two candles hit the same low. That floor held twice.