Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
AST Stock from 43.87 to 44.02, up 0.34%
Market Energy Bear Extreme -87.1% to Bear Critical -64.5%, up 22.6 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price1.69%1.66%0.00%0.34%
Energy17.927.85.022.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
1.69% 1.66%0.00% 0.34% 17.9 27.8 5.0 22.6
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.34% — higher than 29% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 22.6 pts — higher than 68% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical AST Stock 1H

Sample: 3,157 1H candles from 2023-07-31 to 2026-09-22
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 124 times

When AST Stock is in Bear Critical:

  • then AST Stock moved to higher Market State: 82 times66.1%
  • then AST Stock moved to lower Market State: 42 times33.9%

Current AST Stock market energy: -64.51%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 4.51%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 9.99%

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AST · H1 · 2024-05-22 07:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-87.1%
Bear Extreme
-64.5%
Bear Critical
-43.4%
Bear Bias
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Observing the completed 1H candle, AST recorded in the Bear Critical zone.

On trend energy, Market Energy rose +22.6% from the previous session, from -87.1% to -64.5%.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, AST Stock Market Energy ranged from -100 to -45.3.

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Frequently asked questions

What did AST Stock price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 14:00 on 22-05-2024 closed, AST Stock was at 44.02, up 0.34% from the previous candle (43.87). Market Energy was -64.5%, up 22.6 points from -87.1%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

How much did AST price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

AST closed at 44.02, up 0.34% from the previous 1H candle (43.87). This rise is larger than 29% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for AST, across 819 candles since 2019.

How did AST Stock Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 22.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from -87.1% to -64.5%. This rise is larger than 68% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for AST.

Do AST price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — both moved the same way. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was AST Stock in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had AST Stock at -87.1%, Bear Extreme — when this candle closed, AST Stock moved up to a higher zone: Bear Extreme → Bear Critical.

Where does AST Stock energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -64.5%, AST Stock is 4.51 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 9.99 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Critical mean?

Bear Critical is one of 7 Market States in 2AiTrading's Market Energy model, applied consistently across every asset class, market and timeframe.

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How are the broader market indices trending?

Based on each index's latest completed H1 candle as of this candle close: VNINDEX (Vietnam equities) in Bear Critical with energy -74.4%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bear Extreme with energy -87.8%. Against this backdrop, AST Stock (Bear Critical, -64.5%) has higher energy than VN30; sits in the same state zone as VNINDEX.

How is the US Dollar Index (DXY) trending?

Based on the latest completed H1 candle as of this candle close, the US Dollar Index (DXY) was in Neutral with Market Energy -1.8%. AST Stock energy is currently below DXY by 62.7 points.

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