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Tweezer top on Tata Steel
On Tata Steel the tweezer top showed up 21 times. The target came first 29% of the time, the stop 71%, and 0% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Tata Steel: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 12 | 25% | 75% | 0% |
| Hourly | 9 | 33% | 67% | 0% |
Tata Steel against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Steel | 21 | 29% | 71% | 0% |
| All Indian stock market charts | 1,417 | 36% | 59% | 4% |
| Every market | 10,991 | 34% | 58% | 8% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 0% | 100% |
| 2023 | 3 | 33% | 67% |
| 2025 | 7 | 29% | 71% |
The last 8 times
- 27 Apr 2026, 11:15 IST · hourly · stop first after 5 candles
- 25 Feb 2026, 11:15 IST · hourly · target first after 1 candle
- 27 Oct 2025, 12:15 IST · hourly · stop first after 4 candles
- 12 Aug 2025, 12:15 IST · hourly · stop first after 4 candles
- 30 Jul 2025, 11:15 IST · hourly · target first after 5 candles
- 25 Jun 2025, 13:15 IST · hourly · stop first after 3 candles
- 17 Jun 2025, 11:15 IST · hourly · target first after 6 candles
- 13 May 2025, 12:15 IST · hourly · stop first after 4 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 Tata Steel
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Spinning top · Doji · MACD bearish cross · Volume profile rejection · Gap up · MACD bullish cross · RSI overbought drop · all of them
The tweezer top elsewhere
Bank Nifty · Bharti Airtel · Infosys · Mahindra & Mahindra · ICICI Bank · State Bank of India · Shriram Finance · Tata Power · Vedanta · Bajaj Finance · Dow Jones · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · Gold · Silver · Ethereum · Bitcoin
Questions
How often does the tweezer top work on Tata Steel?
In 21 cases on Tata Steel, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 29% of the time and the stop came first 71%; 0% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the tweezer top?
Two candles hit the same high. That ceiling held twice.