Analysis

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Price and energy
LINKUSD from 12.09 to 12.13, up 0.33%
Market Energy Bear Critical -70.9% to Bear Critical -67.0%, up 3.9 pts
Up candle #3 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price1.33%1.94%0.17%0.33%
Energy1.011.68.43.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
1.33% 1.94% 0.17% 0.33% 1.0 11.6 8.4 3.9
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.33% — higher than 17% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 3.9 pts — higher than 24% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical LINKUSD 4H

Sample: 16,764 4H candles from 2019-01-16 to 2026-09-11
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 723 times

When LINKUSD is in Bear Critical:

  • then LINKUSD moved to higher Market State: 542 times75%
  • then LINKUSD moved to lower Market State: 181 times25%

Current LINKUSD market energy: -67.04%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 7.04%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 7.46%

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LINKUSD · H4 · 2025-12-02 04:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-70.9%
Bear Critical
-67.0%
Bear Critical
-39.3%
Bear Bias
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

With the 4H candle just closed, Result for LINKUSD: the Bear Critical state.

Market energy measurement A +3.9% change from the previous candle, Market Energy is now -67% (previous: -70.9%).

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 -100 to +77.6.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle at 11:00 on 02-12-2025 closed, LINKUSD was at 12.13, up 0.33% from the previous candle (12.09). Market Energy was -67%, up 3.9 points from -70.9%, 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 12.13, up 0.33% from the previous 4H candle (12.09). This rise is larger than 17% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for LINKUSD, across 15,065 candles since 2019.

How did LINKUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 3.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from -70.9% to -67%. This rise is larger than 24% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for LINKUSD.

Do LINKUSD 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 LINKUSD in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had LINKUSD at -70.9%, Bear Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does LINKUSD energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -67%, LINKUSD is 7.04 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 7.46 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 Neutral with energy 1.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -21.3%. Against this backdrop, LINKUSD (Bear Critical, -67%) 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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 51.1%. LINKUSD (Bear Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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