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Inside bar on USD/INR

On USD/INR the inside bar showed up 276 times. Within 12 candles price broke up 46% of the time, broke down 49% and stayed inside 5%.

Counted on USD/INR: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from September 2024.

By timeframe

TimeframeFoundBroke upBroke downStayed inside
Daily19747%49%4%
Hourly7943%48%9%

USD/INR against the rest

ChartsFoundBroke upBroke downStayed inside
USD/INR27646%49%5%
All Forex charts14,47149%49%2%
Every market274,73650%48%2%

Year by year

YearFoundBroke upBroke down
20162442%58%
20171040%60%
20182548%48%
20191242%58%
20202339%61%
20211771%24%
20222948%41%
20233037%60%
20242756%37%
20257943%48%

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 inside bar is

A candle fully inside the one before. The market is coiling.

Think of a small box that fits inside a bigger box. An inside bar is a candle whose whole range, wicks and all, fits inside the candle before it. Price is resting in a smaller space, like a spring being squeezed.

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Other patterns on USD/INR

Spinning top · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · MACD bearish cross · Doji · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · MACD bullish cross · RSI overbought drop · RSI oversold bounce · all of them

The inside bar elsewhere

GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · EUR/USD · USD/CHF · GBP/JPY · USD/JPY · NZD/USD · EUR/GBP · AUD/USD · USD/CAD · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · Gold · Silver

Questions

How often does the inside bar work on USD/INR?

In 276 cases on USD/INR, price broke up 46% of the time, broke down 49% and stayed inside 5% within 12 candles.

What is the inside bar?

A candle fully inside the one before. The market is coiling.