Analysis

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Price and energy
LINKUSD from 23.29 to 22.61, down 2.92%
Market Energy Bear Bias -43.4% to Bear Critical -74.3%, down 31.0 pts
Down candle #4 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.62%0.17%2.67%2.92%
Energy4.21.019.531.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.62% 0.17% 2.67% 2.92% 4.2 1.0 19.5 31.0
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 2.92% — higher than 86% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 31.0 pts — higher than 86% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical LINKUSD 4H

Sample: 16,776 4H candles from 2019-01-16 to 2026-09-13
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 724 times

When LINKUSD is in Bear Critical:

  • then LINKUSD moved to higher Market State: 543 times75%
  • then LINKUSD moved to lower Market State: 181 times25%

Current LINKUSD market energy: -74.33%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 14.33%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 0.17%

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LINKUSD · H4 · 2025-01-28 20:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-43.4%
Bear Bias
-74.3%
Bear Critical
-59.6%
Bear Bias
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Following the completion of the 4H candle, LINKUSD classified as Bear energy near extreme.

Market energy movement The energy level dropped -31%: from -43.4% now at -74.3%.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, LINKUSD Market Energy ranged from -97.2 to +86.5.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle at 03:00 on 29-01-2025 closed, LINKUSD was at 22.61, down 2.92% from the previous candle (23.29). Market Energy was -74.3%, down 31.0 points from -43.4%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

LINKUSD closed at 22.61, down 2.92% from the previous 4H candle (23.29). This drop is larger than 86% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for LINKUSD, across 13,221 candles since 2019.

How did LINKUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 31 percentage points from the previous candle — from -43.4% to -74.3%. This drop is larger than 86% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for LINKUSD.

Do LINKUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving down in the same direction as energy. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 4H candle had LINKUSD at -43.4%, Bear Bias — when this candle closed, LINKUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bear Bias → Bear Critical.

Where does LINKUSD energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -74.3%, LINKUSD is 14.33 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 0.17 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 75.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 57.1%. Against this backdrop, LINKUSD (Bear Critical, -74.3%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy 16.8%. LINKUSD energy is currently below DXY by 91.1 points.

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