Range Bars: Why Three Bars Aren’t 15 Minutes
Summary
Hollow Point Trading explains why three range bars do not necessarily represent fifteen minutes. Range bars form according to chosen price movement rather than a fixed five-minute interval, so bar count and elapsed time tell different stories. Hypothetical completion times illustrate why this distinction matters when reading chart patterns.
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Three range bars do not automatically mean fifteen minutes. A range chart builds bars from a chosen price movement, not a fixed five minute clock. Pattern length in bars and duration in minutes therefore answer different questions. Consider these hypothetical completion times. Range bars complete at nine thirty one, nine forty and nine forty two...
