Analysis

·

Candle close
Price and energy
NAS100 Index from 12,073.2 to 11,844.4 points, down 1.90%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 87.7% to Bull Critical 65.8%, down 21.9 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.23%▲ 0.01%▲ 2.38%▼ 1.90%
Energy▲ 0.0▲ 36.0▲ 124.9▼ 21.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.23%▲ 0.01%▲ 2.38%▼ 1.90%▲ 0.0▲ 36.0▲ 124.9▼ 21.9
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 1.90% — largest on record (since 2019)
0%255075100%
Energy down 21.9 pts — higher than 75% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical NAS100 Index 1H

Sample: 70,193 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-10-08
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,626 times

▸When NAS100 Index is in Bull Critical:

  • then NAS100 Index moved to higher Market State: 1,280 times — 35.3%
  • then NAS100 Index moved to lower Market State: 2,346 times — 64.7%

▸Current NAS100 Index market energy: 65.82%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 8.68%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 5.82%

"Does history really repeat itself?" — 2AITRADING

NAS100 · H1 · 2022-05-12 15:00 UTC
Preview the last 30 candles — price and energy
View live NAS100 chart →
Market Energy
87.7%
Bull Extreme
65.8%
Bull Critical
52.8%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Right as the 1H candle closes, NAS100 within Bull Critical of Market Energy.

On the 2AiTrading energy system, A -21.9% change from the previous candle, Market Energy is now 65.8% (previous: 87.7%).

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

2AiTrading Market Energy Model

Traders using any methodology can reference Market Energy on 2AiTrading to consider adjustments to their strategy — including stoploss, takeprofit, or position sizing — depending on the situation.

Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, NAS100 Index Market Energy ranged from -95.5 to +89.3.

Knowledge

Concepts referenced in this analysis. Tap to explore each in the Knowledge Hub.

Frequently asked questions

What did NAS100 Index price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 22:00 on 12-05-2022 closed, NAS100 Index was at 11,844.4, down 1.9% from the previous candle (12,073.2). Market Energy was 65.8%, down 21.9 points from 87.7%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How much did NAS100 price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

NAS100 closed at 11,844.4, down 1.9% from the previous 1H candle (12,073.2). This is the largest of all drops on the 1H timeframe for NAS100 on record since 2019.

How did NAS100 Index Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 21.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 87.7% to 65.8%. This drop is larger than 75% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for NAS100.

Do NAS100 price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved down on this candle. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

What state was NAS100 Index in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had NAS100 Index at 87.7%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, NAS100 Index moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does NAS100 Index energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 65.8%, NAS100 Index is 8.68 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 5.82 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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.

See the full Bull Critical definition →

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 Bias with energy 45.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 79.9%. Against this backdrop, NAS100 Index (Bull Critical, 65.8%) 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 Critical with Market Energy 60.5%. NAS100 Index (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

Real-time Energy Chart

See the real-time energy chart for NAS100 Index.

Open Energy Chart
Related analysis
Methodology

Data computed by 2AiTrading's proprietary Market Energy model. Snapshot captured at candle close. See methodology →

See the full 2AiTrading Model data for NAS100 on the NAS100 Index overview →

To jump to a symbol you're interested in, click .