Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
NSC Stock from 76.5 to 76.4, down 0.13%
Market Energy Bear Bias -28.9% to Bear Critical -60.1%, down 31.2 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.66%0.00%0.00%▼ 0.13%
Energy▼ 8.7▲ 30.6▲ 18.1▼ 31.2
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.66%0.00%0.00%▼ 0.13%▼ 8.7▲ 30.6▲ 18.1▼ 31.2
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.13% — higher than 11% of past drops
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Energy down 31.2 pts — higher than 73% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical NSC Stock 1H

Sample: 1,964 1H candles from 2023-07-31 to 2026-09-28
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 73 times

▸When NSC Stock is in Bear Critical:

  • then NSC Stock moved to higher Market State: 38 times — 52.1%
  • then NSC Stock moved to lower Market State: 35 times — 47.9%

▸Current NSC Stock market energy: -60.11%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 0.11%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 14.39%

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NSC · H1 · 2026-05-04 03:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-28.9%
Bear Bias
-60.1%
Bear Critical
-99.9%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

With the 1H candle just closed, NSC within Bear trend energy near extreme.

On trend energy, Market Energy reading dropped -31.2%, moving from -28.9% to -60.1% after the 1H candle.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 10:00 on 04-05-2026 closed, NSC Stock was at 76.4, down 0.13% from the previous candle (76.5). Market Energy was -60.1%, down 31.2 points from -28.9%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

NSC closed at 76.4, down 0.13% from the previous 1H candle (76.5). This drop is larger than 11% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for NSC, across 1,835 candles since 2019.

How did NSC Stock Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 31.2 percentage points from the previous candle — from -28.9% to -60.1%. This drop is larger than 73% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for NSC.

Do NSC price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving down in the same direction as energy. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

What state was NSC Stock in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had NSC Stock at -28.9%, Bear Bias — when this candle closed, NSC Stock moved down to a lower zone: Bear Bias → Bear Critical.

Where does NSC Stock energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -60.1%, NSC Stock is 0.11 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 14.39 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: VNINDEX (Vietnam equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -84.5%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bear Critical with energy -71.3%. Against this backdrop, NSC Stock (Bear Critical, -60.1%) has higher energy than VNINDEX; sits in the same state zone as VN30.

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 Bear Bias with Market Energy -50.9%. NSC Stock (Bear Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bear side.

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