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Three black crows on Chainlink
On Chainlink the three black crows showed up 22 times. The target came first 27% of the time, the stop 68%, and 5% 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 | 1 | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| 4-hour | 6 | 33% | 50% | 17% |
| Hourly | 15 | 27% | 73% | 0% |
Chainlink against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chainlink | 22 | 27% | 68% | 5% |
| All Crypto charts | 621 | 36% | 56% | 8% |
| Every market | 989 | 36% | 56% | 8% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | 20% | 60% |
| 2024 | 3 | 0% | 100% |
| 2025 | 7 | 29% | 71% |
| 2026 | 4 | 25% | 75% |
The last 8 times
- 13 Jul 2026, 17:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 26 Mar 2026, 08:00 UTC · 4-hour · target first after 6 candles
- 12 Feb 2026, 16:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 3 candles
- 3 Feb 2026, 18:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 3 Nov 2025, 03:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 30 Oct 2025, 16:00 UTC · 4-hour · stop first after 2 candles
- 30 Oct 2025, 10:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 2 candles
- 21 Oct 2025, 04:00 UTC · hourly · stop first 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 three black crows is
Three strong red candles in a row. Sellers keep pushing.
Picture three crows flying down a staircase, each landing one step lower than the last. Three black crows are three strong red candles in a row, each closing lower than the one before. Sellers keep pushing down.
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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 three black crows elsewhere
Ethereum · Solana · Litecoin · NEAR Protocol · Uniswap · BNB · Aave · Avalanche · Cosmos · Injective
Questions
How often does the three black crows work on Chainlink?
In 22 cases on Chainlink, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 27% of the time and the stop came first 68%; 5% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the three black crows?
Three strong red candles in a row. Sellers keep pushing.