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Spinning top on Polkadot
On Polkadot the spinning top showed up 2,403 times. Within 12 candles price broke up 47% of the time, broke down 51% and stayed inside 3%.
Counted on Polkadot (DOT/USDT): daily candles from January 2021, 4-hour candles from January 2021 and hourly candles from January 2021.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Broke up | Broke down | Stayed inside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 51 | 43% | 55% | 2% |
| 4-hour | 526 | 46% | 52% | 2% |
| Hourly | 1,826 | 47% | 50% | 3% |
Polkadot against the rest
| Charts | Found | Broke up | Broke down | Stayed inside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polkadot | 2,403 | 47% | 51% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 381 | 47% | 52% |
| 2022 | 430 | 43% | 52% |
| 2023 | 424 | 49% | 47% |
| 2024 | 397 | 52% | 46% |
| 2025 | 400 | 44% | 53% |
| 2026 | 371 | 46% | 53% |
The last 8 times
- 13 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC · hourly · broke up after 2 candles
- 12 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC · hourly · broke down after 2 candles
- 12 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC · hourly · broke up after 1 candle
- 9 Oct 2026, 22:00 UTC · hourly · broke up after 3 candles
- 9 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC · hourly · broke up after 2 candles
- 9 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTC · 4-hour · broke up after 3 candles
- 9 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTC · hourly · broke down after 2 candles
- 8 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC · hourly · broke down after 4 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 Polkadot
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Stochastic bullish cross · Volume profile rejection · Doji · Volume profile bounce · 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 · Aave · Sensex · Nifty 50 · Dow Jones · S&P 500 · Nikkei 225 · Sony · GBP/USD · EUR/JPY
Questions
How often does the spinning top work on Polkadot?
In 2,403 cases on Polkadot, price broke up 47% of the time, broke down 51% and stayed inside 3% within 12 candles.
What is the spinning top?
Small body, wicks on both sides. Nobody is in charge.