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Spinning top on Copper
On Copper the spinning top showed up 110 times. Within 12 candles price broke up 55% of the time, broke down 43% and stayed inside 3%.
Counted on Copper futures: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Broke up | Broke down | Stayed inside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 103 | 56% | 43% | 1% |
| Hourly | 7 | 29% | 43% | 29% |
Copper against the rest
| Charts | Found | Broke up | Broke down | Stayed inside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 110 | 55% | 43% | 3% |
| All Commodities charts | 693 | 54% | 43% | 3% |
| Every market | 88,077 | 49% | 49% | 3% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Broke up | Broke down |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 10 | 70% | 30% |
| 2017 | 12 | 67% | 33% |
| 2018 | 13 | 31% | 69% |
| 2019 | 10 | 70% | 30% |
| 2020 | 16 | 56% | 44% |
| 2021 | 13 | 54% | 38% |
| 2022 | 8 | 25% | 75% |
| 2023 | 11 | 64% | 36% |
| 2024 | 7 | 57% | 43% |
| 2025 | 7 | 57% | 14% |
| 2026 | 3 | 33% | 67% |
The last 8 times
- 6 Aug 2026, 01:00 UTC · hourly · broke down after 4 candles
- 12 Jun 2026, 14:00 UTC · hourly · broke up after 3 candles
- 23 Mar 2026, 02:00 UTC · hourly · broke down after 3 candles
- 24 Jul 2025, 13:00 UTC · hourly · stayed inside
- 11 Jul 2025, 16:00 UTC · hourly · stayed inside
- 9 May 2025 · daily · broke up after 10 candles
- 8 May 2025 · daily · broke up after 11 candles
- 14 Apr 2025 · daily · broke up after 5 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 Copper
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Doji · Stochastic bullish cross · MACD bearish cross · Volume profile rejection · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · Volume profile bounce · MACD bullish cross · all of them
The spinning top elsewhere
Gold · Silver · Crude oil · Natural gas · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY
Questions
How often does the spinning top work on Copper?
In 110 cases on Copper, price broke up 55% of the time, broke down 43% and stayed inside 3% within 12 candles.
What is the spinning top?
Small body, wicks on both sides. Nobody is in charge.