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OBV bearish divergence on Chainlink
On Chainlink the obv bearish divergence showed up 257 times. The target came first 37% of the time, the stop 54%, and 9% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Chainlink (LINK/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 | 11 | 18% | 64% | 18% |
| 4-hour | 45 | 36% | 51% | 13% |
| Hourly | 201 | 39% | 54% | 7% |
Chainlink against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chainlink | 257 | 37% | 54% | 9% |
| All Crypto charts | 6,886 | 37% | 54% | 9% |
| Every market | 8,774 | 37% | 55% | 8% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 29 | 28% | 59% |
| 2022 | 45 | 31% | 60% |
| 2023 | 52 | 44% | 48% |
| 2024 | 50 | 34% | 60% |
| 2025 | 44 | 43% | 48% |
| 2026 | 37 | 41% | 51% |
The last 8 times
- 12 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 2 candles
- 2 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 4 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
- 1 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 6 candles
- 1 Sep 2026, 08:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 30 Aug 2026, 00:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 12 candles
- 10 Aug 2026, 03:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 6 candles
- 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 UTC · 4-hour · stop first after 2 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 obv bearish divergence is
Price made a higher high, but volume flow made a lower high. Buyers were running out of force.
Imagine climbing higher up a hill while fewer and fewer friends keep climbing with you. You are higher, but with less support behind you. An OBV bearish divergence is when price makes a higher high, but OBV, the running total of volume flow, does not follow it up.
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Other patterns on Chainlink
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Spinning top · Volume profile bounce · Volume profile rejection · Doji · MACD bearish cross · MACD bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · all of them
The obv bearish divergence elsewhere
Ethereum · Bitcoin · Solana · Litecoin · NEAR Protocol · Uniswap · BNB · Cardano · Polkadot · Aave · S&P 500
Questions
How often does the obv bearish divergence work on Chainlink?
In 257 cases on Chainlink, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 37% of the time and the stop came first 54%; 9% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the obv bearish divergence?
Price made a higher high, but volume flow made a lower high. Buyers were running out of force.