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Spinning top on IRCTC
On IRCTC the spinning top showed up 143 times. Within 12 candles price broke up 49% of the time, broke down 46% and stayed inside 5%.
Counted on IRCTC: daily candles from October 2019 and hourly candles from October 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Broke up | Broke down | Stayed inside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 38 | 50% | 42% | 8% |
| Hourly | 105 | 49% | 48% | 4% |
IRCTC against the rest
| Charts | Found | Broke up | Broke down | Stayed inside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRCTC | 143 | 49% | 46% | 5% |
| All Indian stock market charts | 12,556 | 51% | 47% | 2% |
| Every market | 88,077 | 49% | 49% | 3% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Broke up | Broke down |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10 | 60% | 40% |
| 2022 | 3 | 33% | 33% |
| 2023 | 12 | 50% | 42% |
| 2024 | 5 | 20% | 80% |
| 2025 | 63 | 54% | 44% |
| 2026 | 48 | 46% | 48% |
The last 8 times
- 7 Oct 2026, 09:15 IST · hourly · stayed inside
- 29 Sep 2026, 14:15 IST · hourly · broke up after 2 candles
- 18 Sep 2026, 09:15 IST · hourly · broke up after 1 candle
- 15 Sep 2026, 14:15 IST · hourly · broke down after 2 candles
- 10 Sep 2026, 10:15 IST · hourly · broke down after 2 candles
- 8 Sep 2026, 09:15 IST · hourly · broke down after 7 candles
- 17 Aug 2026, 09:15 IST · hourly · broke down after 12 candles
- 13 Aug 2026, 11:15 IST · hourly · broke down 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 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 IRCTC
Inside bar · Stochastic bullish cross · Stochastic bearish cross · Doji · MACD bullish cross · RSI oversold bounce · Volume profile rejection · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · Volume profile bounce · all of them
The spinning top elsewhere
Sensex · Nifty 50 · Bank Nifty · Bharti Airtel · Infosys · Mahindra & Mahindra · Coal India · ICICI Bank · Hindalco · State Bank of India · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY · Gold · Silver
Questions
How often does the spinning top work on IRCTC?
In 143 cases on IRCTC, price broke up 49% of the time, broke down 46% and stayed inside 5% within 12 candles.
What is the spinning top?
Small body, wicks on both sides. Nobody is in charge.