Analysis

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Price and energy
LTCUSD from 90.95 to 90.81, down 0.15%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 79.6% to Bull Critical 72.8%, down 6.8 pts
Down candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.44%2.68%0.55%0.15%
Energy8.511.55.86.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.44% 2.68% 0.55% 0.15% 8.5 11.5 5.8 6.8
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.15%: not enough data to rank
0%255075100%
Energy down 6.8 pts: not enough data to rank
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical LTCUSD 4H

Sample: 19,167 4H candles from 2017-12-13 to 2026-09-14
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 962 times

When LTCUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then LTCUSD moved to higher Market State: 239 times24.8%
  • then LTCUSD moved to lower Market State: 723 times75.2%

Current LTCUSD market energy: 72.8%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 1.7%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 12.8%

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LTCUSD · H4 · 2018-07-18 08:00 UTC
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Market Energy
79.6%
Bull Extreme
72.8%
Bull Critical
61.4%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

LTCUSD processing result: the near-peak Bull energy level after the 4H candle closed.

Market trend on the 2AiTrading energy system Market Energy reading dropped -6.8%, moving from 79.6% to 72.8% after the 4H candle.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, LTCUSD Market Energy ranged from -31.8 to +98.3.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle at 15:00 on 18-07-2018 closed, LTCUSD was at 90.81, down 0.15% from the previous candle (90.95). Market Energy was 72.8%, down 6.8 points from 79.6%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

LTCUSD closed at 90.81, down 0.15% from the previous 4H candle (90.95).

How did LTCUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 6.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 79.6% to 72.8%.

Do LTCUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved down on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 4H candle had LTCUSD at 79.6%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, LTCUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does LTCUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 72.8%, LTCUSD is 1.7 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 12.8 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Critical mean?

Bull 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 13.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 86.7%. Against this backdrop, LTCUSD (Bull Critical, 72.8%) has higher energy than SPX500; lower than 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 47.9%. LTCUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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