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Double Bottom

bullish

Definition

Two troughs at a similar level — sellers fail twice at support.

Psychology

Price tried the same low twice and bounced both times. Buyers defend it.

Real-life analogy

💡 Testing the same floor twice and bouncing both times.

Expected direction

up

Entry / Stop / Target

Entry: On a close above the peak between the troughs. · Stop: Below the second trough. · Target: Trough-to-peak height projected up.

Historical behaviour

Reliable after an extended downtrend.

Illustrative success rate

~65-70% after neckline break · High reliability

Common beginner mistakes

  • Buying the second bottom before confirmation

Quick quiz — did you understand?

1. Is the Double Bottom generally considered bullish, bearish, or neutral?

2. After a confirmed Double Bottom, the expected direction is usually:

3. Which is a common beginner mistake with the Double Bottom?

Educational and probability-based analysis only. This is not financial advice and not a prediction of real market outcomes.