Analysis

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Price and energy
DOTUSD from 1.871 to 1.869, down 0.11%
Market Energy Bear Critical -70.4% to Bear Critical -63.1%, up 7.3 pts
Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price1.31%0.54%1.41%0.11%
Energy5.22.111.37.3
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
1.31% 0.54% 1.41% 0.11% 5.2 2.1 11.3 7.3
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.11% — higher than 6% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy up 7.3 pts — higher than 42% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical DOTUSD 4H

Sample: 13,286 4H candles from 2020-08-19 to 2026-09-11
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 519 times

When DOTUSD is in Bear Critical:

  • then DOTUSD moved to higher Market State: 393 times75.7%
  • then DOTUSD moved to lower Market State: 126 times24.3%

Current DOTUSD market energy: -63.06%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 3.06%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 11.44%

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DOTUSD · H4 · 2026-01-26 16:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-70.4%
Bear Critical
-63.1%
Bear Critical
-57.8%
Bear Bias
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Bear Critical of Market Energy determined for DOTUSD through the 4H candle data.

On the measurement side, Market trend energy recorded a +7.3% rise from the previous candle, from -70.4% to -63.1%.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, DOTUSD Market Energy ranged from -96.7 to +19.3.

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Frequently asked questions

What did DOTUSD price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?

When the 4H candle at 23:00 on 26-01-2026 closed, DOTUSD was at 1.869, down 0.11% from the previous candle (1.871). Market Energy was -63.1%, up 7.3 points from -70.4%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

How much did DOTUSD price move on this 4H candle, and how large is that historically?

DOTUSD closed at 1.869, down 0.11% from the previous 4H candle (1.871). This drop is larger than 6% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for DOTUSD, across 11,920 candles since 2019.

How did DOTUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 7.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from -70.4% to -63.1%. This rise is larger than 42% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for DOTUSD.

Do DOTUSD price and energy agree?

No. On this candle price fell but energy rose — the two moved in opposite directions. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was DOTUSD in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had DOTUSD at -70.4%, Bear Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does DOTUSD energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -63.1%, DOTUSD is 3.06 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 11.44 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: SPX500 (US equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 96.9%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 53.2%. Against this backdrop, DOTUSD (Bear Critical, -63.1%) lower than SPX500, GER40.

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 Bear Extreme with Market Energy -84.3%. DOTUSD (Bear Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bear side.

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