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Bollinger breakout down on USD/CAD
On USD/CAD the bollinger breakout down showed up 43 times. The target came first 58% of the time, the stop 37%, and 5% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on USD/CAD: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly | 43 | 58% | 37% | 5% |
USD/CAD against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD/CAD | 43 | 58% | 37% | 5% |
| All Forex charts | 693 | 40% | 57% | 3% |
| Every market | 11,449 | 41% | 56% | 3% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 80% | 20% |
| 2025 | 22 | 68% | 32% |
| 2026 | 16 | 38% | 50% |
The last 8 times
- 28 Aug 2026, 10:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 11 Aug 2026, 15:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
- 5 Aug 2026, 11:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 1 candle
- 28 Jul 2026, 10:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 22 Jul 2026, 11:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 2 candles
- 16 Jul 2026, 12:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 1 candle
- 7 Jul 2026, 14:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 5 candles
- 25 Jun 2026, 13:00 UTC · 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 bollinger breakout down is
After a tight squeeze, price closed below the lower band.
Squeeze a spring tight and it can jump in any direction when you let go. Bollinger Bands squeeze close together when prices are calm. After a tight squeeze, a close below the bottom band is like the spring snapping downward.
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Other patterns on USD/CAD
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Spinning top · Doji · MACD bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · MACD bullish cross · RSI overbought drop · all of them
The bollinger breakout down elsewhere
GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · EUR/USD · USD/CHF · GBP/JPY · USD/JPY · NZD/USD · EUR/GBP · AUD/USD · GBP/INR · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · Gold · Silver
Questions
How often does the bollinger breakout down work on USD/CAD?
In 43 cases on USD/CAD, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 58% of the time and the stop came first 37%; 5% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the bollinger breakout down?
After a tight squeeze, price closed below the lower band.