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Golden cross on Cardano
On Cardano the golden cross showed up 190 times. The target came first 33% of the time, the stop 59%, and 7% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Cardano (ADA/USDT): daily candles from January 2021, 4-hour candles from January 2021 and hourly candles from January 2021.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 5 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| 4-hour | 38 | 29% | 66% | 5% |
| Hourly | 147 | 33% | 59% | 7% |
Cardano against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardano | 190 | 33% | 59% | 7% |
| All Crypto charts | 5,227 | 37% | 56% | 7% |
| Every market | 7,379 | 37% | 56% | 6% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 29 | 24% | 72% |
| 2022 | 30 | 30% | 60% |
| 2023 | 34 | 44% | 41% |
| 2024 | 32 | 31% | 59% |
| 2025 | 36 | 33% | 67% |
| 2026 | 29 | 34% | 59% |
The last 8 times
- 5 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 9 candles
- 19 Sep 2026, 20:00 UTC · 4-hour · stop first after 1 candle
- 18 Sep 2026, 19:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 3 Sep 2026, 21:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 20 Aug 2026, 12:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 2 candles
- 3 Aug 2026, 04:00 UTC · 4-hour · target first after 2 candles
- 30 Jul 2026, 23:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
- 18 Jul 2026, 19:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 7 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 golden cross is
The 50-period average crossed above the 200-period average.
Imagine your average test score from the last few weeks rising above your average for the whole year. It means you have been doing better lately. A golden cross is when the average price of the last 50 candles rises above the average of the last 200 candles.
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Other patterns on Cardano
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Spinning top · Volume profile rejection · Volume profile bounce · Doji · MACD bullish cross · MACD bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · all of them
The golden cross elsewhere
Ethereum · Bitcoin · Solana · Litecoin · NEAR Protocol · Chainlink · Uniswap · BNB · Polkadot · Aave · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY
Questions
How often does the golden cross work on Cardano?
In 190 cases on Cardano, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 33% of the time and the stop came first 59%; 7% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the golden cross?
The 50-period average crossed above the 200-period average.