Analysis

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Price and energy
LINKUSD from 9.811 to 9.467, down 3.51%
Market Energy Bull Bias 34.5% to Bear Extreme -77.5%, down 112.0 pts
Down candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.03%0.69%0.82%3.51%
Energy0.711.337.3112.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.03% 0.69% 0.82% 3.51% 0.7 11.3 37.3 112.0
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 3.51% — higher than 91% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 112.0 pts — largest on record (since 2019)
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme LINKUSD 4H

Sample: 16,765 4H candles from 2019-01-16 to 2026-09-11
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 437 times

When LINKUSD is in Bear Extreme:

  • then LINKUSD moved to higher Market State: 437 times100%
  • then LINKUSD moved to lower Market State: 0 times0%

Current LINKUSD market energy: -77.49%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 2.99%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 22.51%

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LINKUSD · H4 · 2026-05-22 16:00 UTC
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Market Energy
34.5%
Bull Bias
-77.5%
Bear Extreme
-88.1%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Bear energy in an extreme reading determined for LINKUSD through the 4H candle data.

At the 4H session close, Market trend energy recorded a -112% drop from the previous candle, from 34.5% to -77.5%.

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, LINKUSD Market Energy ranged from -77.5 to +82.7.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle at 23:00 on 22-05-2026 closed, LINKUSD was at 9.467, down 3.51% from the previous candle (9.811). Market Energy was -77.5%, down 112.0 points from 34.5%, in the Bear Extreme state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.

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

LINKUSD closed at 9.467, down 3.51% from the previous 4H candle (9.811). This drop is larger than 91% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for LINKUSD, across 16,094 candles since 2019.

How did LINKUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 112 percentage points from the previous candle — from 34.5% to -77.5%. This is the largest of all drops on the 4H timeframe for LINKUSD on record since 2019.

Do LINKUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price fell and energy fell — 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 34.5%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, LINKUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Bear Extreme.

Where does LINKUSD energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -77.5%, LINKUSD is 2.99 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 22.51 points from the lower boundary (-100%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Extreme mean?

Bear Extreme 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 Critical with energy 73.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy 11.3%. Against this backdrop, LINKUSD (Bear Extreme, -77.5%) 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 -18%. LINKUSD energy is currently below DXY by 59.4 points.

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