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Spinning top on Optimism
On Optimism the spinning top showed up 1,839 times. Within 12 candles price broke up 49% of the time, broke down 49% and stayed inside 3%.
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 | Broke up | Broke down | Stayed inside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 38 | 55% | 42% | 3% |
| 4-hour | 372 | 48% | 49% | 2% |
| Hourly | 1,429 | 49% | 48% | 3% |
Optimism against the rest
| Charts | Found | Broke up | Broke down | Stayed inside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimism | 1,839 | 49% | 49% | 3% |
| All Crypto charts | 63,081 | 48% | 49% | 3% |
| Every market | 88,077 | 49% | 49% | 3% |
Year by year
| Year | Found | Broke up | Broke down |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 249 | 43% | 56% |
| 2023 | 406 | 53% | 44% |
| 2024 | 385 | 46% | 51% |
| 2025 | 463 | 49% | 49% |
| 2026 | 336 | 51% | 46% |
The last 8 times
- 13 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC · hourly · broke down after 1 candle
- 13 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC · hourly · broke up after 1 candle
- 13 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC · hourly · broke up after 1 candle
- 10 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC · 4-hour · broke up after 5 candles
- 9 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC · hourly · broke up after 1 candle
- 9 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC · hourly · broke up after 3 candles
- 8 Oct 2026, 22:00 UTC · hourly · broke down after 2 candles
- 8 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC · hourly · broke down after 2 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 Optimism
Inside bar · Stochastic bullish cross · Stochastic bearish cross · Volume profile bounce · Volume profile rejection · Doji · MACD bullish cross · MACD bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · EMA 9/21 bullish cross · all of them
The spinning top 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 spinning top work on Optimism?
In 1,839 cases on Optimism, price broke up 49% of the time, broke down 49% and stayed inside 3% within 12 candles.
What is the spinning top?
Small body, wicks on both sides. Nobody is in charge.