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Squeeze history · NYSE

British American Tobacco p.l.c. American Depositary Shares, American Depositary Shares, each representing one Ordinary Share (BTI) squeeze history.

Since 2005, BTI has had 1,129 Slingshot setups across 11 timeframes in our own backtest, and 64% of them closed green. A squeeze is a state, not a signal: it tells you compression is building, not which way it resolves.

The history

What the squeeze has done on BTI.

From our own historical backtest of the Slingshot entry, which buys the momentum turn inside a squeeze. History only: it describes the past sample, not the next trade.

64%
of Slingshot setups closed green (1,129 setups)
2005
First year in our record
14
Of those on the daily chart; the rest are on shorter timeframes
July 9, 2025
Last daily Slingshot setup more than 7 days ago

Historical backtest data, before costs. Not a prediction, not financial advice. How the backtester works.

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Today on BTI.

Members see, for BTI and every other symbol we cover:
  • Today's squeeze state on all 12 timeframes, updated through the session
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The system record

The verdict comes from 6,555 trades, not one ticker.

Across every symbol we track, the daily Slingshot entry won 68.3% of 6,555 trades since 2004 in our own backtest. Single names produce small samples, so the system-level record, not any one ticker, is why the setup earns a place on the board.

Questions

Straight answers on BTI.

Is BTI in a squeeze right now?

Today's state is on the Squeeze Setups board, which tracks BTI on all 12 timeframes through the session. On this page we only show history: the last daily Slingshot setup on BTI in our record was on July 9, 2025.

How often has the squeeze followed through on BTI?

In our own backtest since 2005, 64% of 1,129 Slingshot setups on BTI closed green, across 11 timeframes. Across all symbols, the daily Slingshot won 68.3% of 6,555 trades. That is history, not a promise about the next trade.

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