US stock market · candlestick pattern
Spinning top on AMD
On AMD the spinning top showed up 186 times. Within 12 candles price broke up 47% of the time, broke down 52% and stayed inside 1%.
Counted on AMD: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Broke up | Broke down | Stayed inside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 97 | 51% | 49% | 0% |
| Hourly | 89 | 44% | 55% | 1% |
AMD against the rest
| Charts | Found | Broke up | Broke down | Stayed inside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD | 186 | 47% | 52% | 1% |
| All US stock market charts | 5,803 | 52% | 47% | 1% |
| Every market | 88,077 | 49% | 49% | 3% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Broke up | Broke down |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 67% | 33% |
| 2017 | 8 | 62% | 38% |
| 2018 | 10 | 30% | 70% |
| 2019 | 11 | 36% | 64% |
| 2020 | 5 | 80% | 20% |
| 2021 | 9 | 44% | 56% |
| 2022 | 8 | 62% | 38% |
| 2023 | 12 | 75% | 25% |
| 2024 | 11 | 36% | 64% |
| 2025 | 68 | 47% | 51% |
| 2026 | 41 | 39% | 61% |
The last 8 times
- 6 Oct 2026, 12:30 ET · hourly · broke down after 3 candles
- 1 Oct 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · broke up after 7 candles
- 25 Sep 2026, 11:30 ET · hourly · broke down after 5 candles
- 23 Sep 2026, 11:30 ET · hourly · broke up after 5 candles
- 16 Sep 2026 · daily · broke up after 1 candle
- 25 Aug 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · broke up after 7 candles
- 19 Aug 2026, 11:30 ET · hourly · broke up after 5 candles
- 13 Aug 2026, 10:30 ET · hourly · broke down after 3 candles
Counted by the Trading Class research engine on real past candles: entry at the signal candle's close, target 1.5 × ATR(14), stop 1 × ATR(14), 12 candles to decide, a candle that touches both counts as the stop. How we count. Past data, not a forecast and not advice.
What the spinning top is
Small body, wicks on both sides. Nobody is in charge.
A spinning top toy whirls fast but stays in one spot. This candle is the same: price ran up and down a lot, but it ended close to where it began. Buyers and sellers were both busy, and neither took charge.
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Other patterns on AMD
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Gap up · Gap down · Doji · MACD bearish cross · RSI overbought drop · MACD bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · all of them
The spinning top elsewhere
Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nasdaq 100 · Alibaba · Tesla · Broadcom · Oracle · Nvidia · Microsoft · Meta · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · Gold · Silver
Questions
How often does the spinning top work on AMD?
In 186 cases on AMD, price broke up 47% of the time, broke down 52% and stayed inside 1% within 12 candles.
What is the spinning top?
Small body, wicks on both sides. Nobody is in charge.