Analysis

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Price and energy
NEARUSD from 2.198 to 2.27, up 3.28%
Market Energy Bear Extreme -76.5% to Bear Critical -62.7%, up 13.8 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.30%1.64%3.30%3.28%
Energy1.94.210.813.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.30% 1.64% 3.30% 3.28% 1.9 4.2 10.8 13.8
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 3.28% — higher than 84% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 13.8 pts — higher than 66% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical NEARUSD 4H

Sample: 12,951 4H candles from 2020-10-14 to 2026-09-11
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 513 times

When NEARUSD is in Bear Critical:

  • then NEARUSD moved to higher Market State: 381 times74.3%
  • then NEARUSD moved to lower Market State: 132 times25.7%

Current NEARUSD market energy: -62.68%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 2.68%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 11.82%

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NEARUSD · H4 · 2025-11-17 20:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-76.5%
Bear Extreme
-62.7%
Bear Critical
-38.5%
Bear Bias
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Bear Critical is the result just recorded for NEARUSD after the 4H candle closed.

On the energy side, Market trend energy recorded a +13.8% rise from the previous candle, from -76.5% to -62.7%.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, NEARUSD Market Energy ranged from -97.6 to +60.5.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle at 03:00 on 18-11-2025 closed, NEARUSD was at 2.27, up 3.28% from the previous candle (2.198). Market Energy was -62.7%, up 13.8 points from -76.5%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

NEARUSD closed at 2.27, up 3.28% from the previous 4H candle (2.198). This rise is larger than 84% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for NEARUSD, across 11,163 candles since 2019.

How did NEARUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 13.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from -76.5% to -62.7%. This rise is larger than 66% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for NEARUSD.

Do NEARUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving up in the same direction as energy. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 4H candle had NEARUSD at -76.5%, Bear Extreme — when this candle closed, NEARUSD moved up to a higher zone: Bear Extreme → Bear Critical.

Where does NEARUSD energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -62.7%, NEARUSD is 2.68 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 11.82 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 Bear Extreme with energy -84.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -90.2%. Against this backdrop, NEARUSD (Bear Critical, -62.7%) has higher energy 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 59.3%. NEARUSD (Bear Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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