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MACD bearish cross on Optimism
On Optimism the macd bearish cross showed up 1,114 times. The target came first 35% of the time, the stop 57%, and 8% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Optimism (OP/USDT): daily candles from June 2022, 4-hour candles from June 2022 and hourly candles from June 2022.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 25 | 24% | 64% | 12% |
| 4-hour | 200 | 32% | 58% | 10% |
| Hourly | 889 | 36% | 56% | 8% |
Optimism against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimism | 1,114 | 35% | 57% | 8% |
| All Crypto charts | 40,629 | 37% | 54% | 9% |
| Every market | 58,705 | 36% | 56% | 8% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Target first | Stop first |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 117 | 38% | 54% |
| 2023 | 274 | 34% | 59% |
| 2024 | 266 | 38% | 53% |
| 2025 | 263 | 34% | 59% |
| 2026 | 194 | 32% | 57% |
The last 8 times
- 11 Oct 2026, 22:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 3 candles
- 11 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 2 candles
- 10 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 7 candles
- 6 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC · 4-hour · target first after 3 candles
- 6 Oct 2026, 02:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 6 candles
- 5 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 3 candles
- 4 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 11 candles
- 2 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 1 candle
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 macd bearish cross is
Above zero, the MACD line crossed below its signal line.
Picture a bike racing uphill that starts to slow down. It is still going up, just less fast. A MACD bearish cross above zero is like that: the rise may be losing speed.
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Other patterns on Optimism
Inside bar · Stochastic bullish cross · Stochastic bearish cross · Spinning top · Volume profile bounce · Volume profile rejection · Doji · MACD bullish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · all of them
The macd bearish cross elsewhere
Ethereum · Bitcoin · Solana · Litecoin · NEAR Protocol · Chainlink · Uniswap · BNB · Cardano · Polkadot · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY
Questions
How often does the macd bearish cross work on Optimism?
In 1,114 cases on Optimism, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 35% of the time and the stop came first 57%; 8% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the macd bearish cross?
Above zero, the MACD line crossed below its signal line.