Analysis

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Price and energy
LTCUSD from 54.97 to 53.96, down 1.84%
Market Energy Bull Bias 30.3% to Bear Extreme -84.5%, down 114.8 pts
Down candle #4 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.07%0.38%0.16%1.84%
Energy6.323.220.4114.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.07% 0.38% 0.16% 1.84% 6.3 23.2 20.4 114.8
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 1.84% — higher than 94% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 114.8 pts — largest on record (since 2019)
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme LTCUSD 1H

Sample: 76,561 1H candles from 2017-12-13 to 2026-09-12
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 2,098 times

When LTCUSD is in Bear Extreme:

  • then LTCUSD moved to higher Market State: 2,098 times100%
  • then LTCUSD moved to lower Market State: 0 times0%

Current LTCUSD market energy: -84.52%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 10.02%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 15.48%

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LTCUSD · H1 · 2026-04-12 01:00 UTC
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Market Energy
30.3%
Bull Bias
-84.5%
Bear Extreme
-81.6%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

With the 1H candle just closed, LTCUSD within the Bear Extreme level.

Market movement after the 1H candle closes, Energy delta -114.8%: Market Energy at -84.5%, previously 30.3%.

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, LTCUSD Market Energy ranged from -87 to +98.8.

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Frequently asked questions

What did LTCUSD price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 08:00 on 12-04-2026 closed, LTCUSD was at 53.96, down 1.84% from the previous candle (54.97). Market Energy was -84.5%, down 114.8 points from 30.3%, in the Bear Extreme state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.

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

LTCUSD closed at 53.96, down 1.84% from the previous 1H candle (54.97). This drop is larger than 94% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for LTCUSD, across 63,734 candles since 2019.

How did LTCUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 114.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 30.3% to -84.5%. This is the largest of all drops on the 1H timeframe for LTCUSD on record since 2019.

Do LTCUSD 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 LTCUSD in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had LTCUSD at 30.3%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, LTCUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Bear Extreme.

Where does LTCUSD energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -84.5%, LTCUSD is 10.02 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 15.48 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 Neutral with energy -17%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -37.7%. Against this backdrop, LTCUSD (Bear Extreme, -84.5%) 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 4.5%. LTCUSD energy is currently below DXY by 89 points.

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