Analysis

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Price and energy
AST Stock from 61.14 to 61.63, up 0.80%
Market Energy Bull Bias 23.1% to Bull Critical 72.0%, up 48.9 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.41%0.00%0.39%0.80%
Energy30.10.08.948.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.41%0.00% 0.39% 0.80% 30.10.0 8.9 48.9
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.80% — higher than 59% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 48.9 pts — higher than 83% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical AST Stock 1H

Sample: 3,152 1H candles from 2023-07-31 to 2026-09-18
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 147 times

When AST Stock is in Bull Critical:

  • then AST Stock moved to higher Market State: 73 times49.7%
  • then AST Stock moved to lower Market State: 74 times50.3%

Current AST Stock market energy: 72%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 2.5%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 12%

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AST · H1 · 2026-03-03 02:00 UTC
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Market Energy
23.1%
Bull Bias
72.0%
Bull Critical
79.2%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

The Bull Critical level recorded from just-completed 1H candle data for AST.

Meanwhile, The energy level rose +48.9%: from 23.1% now at 72%.

Time in Bull 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 +1.9 to +99.6.

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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 09:00 on 03-03-2026 closed, AST Stock was at 61.63, up 0.8% from the previous candle (61.14). Market Energy was 72%, up 48.9 points from 23.1%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

AST closed at 61.63, up 0.8% from the previous 1H candle (61.14). This rise is larger than 59% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for AST, across 2,730 candles since 2019.

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

Market Energy rose 48.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 23.1% to 72%. This rise is larger than 83% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for AST.

Do AST price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving up in the same direction as energy. 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 23.1%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, AST Stock moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Critical.

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

At 72%, AST Stock is 2.5 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 12 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Critical mean?

Bull 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 Extreme with energy -95.4%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bear Extreme with energy -95.6%. Against this backdrop, AST Stock (Bull Critical, 72%) has higher energy than VNINDEX, VN30.

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 14%. AST Stock energy is currently above DXY by 58 points.

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