Intermediate · Candlestick & chart patterns
Tweezer Bottom
What it means
Two consecutive sessions bottom at almost exactly the same low, showing sellers repeatedly failing at one price and indicating a potential reversal upward.
At a glance
- Directional bias
- Bullish reversal
- Sessions to form
- 2 consecutive sessions
- Curriculum tier
- Intermediate
- Pattern family
- tweezer
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Practise Tweezer Bottom in the SimulatorRelated patterns
Tweezer Top
bearishTwo consecutive sessions peak at almost exactly the same high, showing buyers repeatedly failing at one price and indicating a potential reversal downward.
Three Inside Up
bullishA small up session is contained by the prior down session and a third session then closes above both, confirming selling momentum has stalled and a potential reversal is forming.
Three Inside Down
bearishA small down session is contained by the prior up session and a third session then closes below both, confirming buying momentum has stalled and a potential reversal is forming.
Three Outside Up
bullishAn up session completely covers the prior down session and a third session closes higher still, confirming buyers have taken control and indicating a potential reversal upward.
Three Outside Down
bearishA down session completely covers the prior up session and a third session closes lower still, confirming sellers have taken control and indicating a potential reversal downward.
Bullish Kicker
bullishPrice gaps above the prior down session's open and never trades back into it, a sudden and complete shift of control to buyers that indicates a potential reversal upward.
Educational reference only. This describes what traders conventionally read into the Tweezer Bottom formation. It is not a trading signal, a prediction or investment advice, and no pattern is reliable on its own. Finance Onyx is a simulated educational platform: all practice uses virtual capital and no order is ever routed to a broker or an exchange.