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Spinning top on Coinbase
On Coinbase the spinning top showed up 142 times. Within 12 candles price broke up 50% of the time, broke down 47% and stayed inside 3%.
Counted on Coinbase: daily candles from April 2021 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Broke up | Broke down | Stayed inside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 38 | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Hourly | 104 | 50% | 46% | 4% |
Coinbase against the rest
| Charts | Found | Broke up | Broke down | Stayed inside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coinbase | 142 | 50% | 47% | 3% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 33% | 67% |
| 2023 | 11 | 36% | 64% |
| 2024 | 10 | 50% | 50% |
| 2025 | 61 | 52% | 48% |
| 2026 | 54 | 52% | 41% |
The last 8 times
- 1 Oct 2026, 13:30 ET · hourly · broke up after 3 candles
- 25 Sep 2026, 10:30 ET · hourly · broke up after 6 candles
- 24 Sep 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · stayed inside
- 21 Sep 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · broke down after 7 candles
- 18 Sep 2026, 13:30 ET · hourly · broke up after 3 candles
- 11 Sep 2026, 10:30 ET · hourly · broke down after 1 candle
- 8 Sep 2026, 10:30 ET · hourly · broke up after 6 candles
- 8 Sep 2026, 09:30 ET · hourly · broke up 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 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 Coinbase
Inside bar · Stochastic bullish cross · Stochastic bearish cross · Gap up · Gap down · Doji · MACD bullish cross · Volume profile rejection · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish 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 Coinbase?
In 142 cases on Coinbase, price broke up 50% of the time, broke down 47% and stayed inside 3% within 12 candles.
What is the spinning top?
Small body, wicks on both sides. Nobody is in charge.