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Spinning top on ITC

On ITC the spinning top showed up 175 times. Within 12 candles price broke up 46% of the time, broke down 52% and stayed inside 2%.

Counted on ITC: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from October 2024.

By timeframe

TimeframeFoundBroke upBroke downStayed inside
Daily9539%59%2%
Hourly8054%44%2%

ITC against the rest

ChartsFoundBroke upBroke downStayed inside
ITC17546%52%2%
All Indian stock market charts12,55651%47%2%
Every market88,07749%49%3%

Year by year

YearFoundBroke upBroke down
20161457%43%
2017714%86%
20181136%55%
2019425%75%
2020650%33%
20211030%70%
20221753%47%
20231040%60%
20241010%90%
20255857%41%
20262846%50%

The last 8 times

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 ITC

Inside bar · Stochastic bullish cross · Stochastic bearish cross · Volume profile rejection · Doji · MACD bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · MACD bearish 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 ITC?

In 175 cases on ITC, price broke up 46% of the time, broke down 52% and stayed inside 2% within 12 candles.

What is the spinning top?

Small body, wicks on both sides. Nobody is in charge.