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Tweezer (Tops/Bottoms)
Chart PatternsA two-candle reversal pattern where both candles share almost the same high (tweezer top, bearish) or low (tweezer bottom, bullish). Indicates a failed attempt to push price further.
Related Terms
Reversal
A change in the direction of price trend.
Candlestick
A chart element showing the open, high, low, and close (OHLC) of a security for a specific time period.
Support
A price level where buying pressure tends to overcome selling pressure, causing the price to stall or bounce upward.
Resistance
A price level where selling pressure tends to overcome buying pressure, causing the price to stall or reverse downward.