Analysis

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Price and energy
PLC Stock from 23.94 to 24.04, up 0.42%
Market Energy Bull Critical 68.5% to Bull Critical 71.5%, up 3.0 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.85%2.52%0.42%0.42%
Energy13.5116.717.63.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.85% 2.52% 0.42% 0.42% 13.5 116.7 17.6 3.0
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.42% — higher than 31% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 3.0 pts — higher than 21% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical PLC Stock 1H

Sample: 3,862 1H candles from 2023-07-31 to 2026-09-14
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 183 times

When PLC Stock is in Bull Critical:

  • then PLC Stock moved to higher Market State: 50 times27.3%
  • then PLC Stock moved to lower Market State: 133 times72.7%

Current PLC Stock market energy: 71.47%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 3.03%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 11.47%

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PLC · H1 · 2025-05-05 04:00 UTC
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Market Energy
68.5%
Bull Critical
71.5%
Bull Critical
63.8%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Bull Critical determined for PLC through the 1H candle data.

On the energy side, Market Energy at 71.5%, up +3% from 68.5% in the previous candle.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, PLC Stock Market Energy ranged from +68.5 to +86.2.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 11:00 on 05-05-2025 closed, PLC Stock was at 24.04, up 0.42% from the previous candle (23.94). Market Energy was 71.5%, up 3.0 points from 68.5%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

PLC closed at 24.04, up 0.42% from the previous 1H candle (23.94). This rise is larger than 31% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for PLC, across 2,166 candles since 2019.

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

Market Energy rose 3 percentage points from the previous candle — from 68.5% to 71.5%. This rise is larger than 21% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for PLC.

Do PLC price and energy agree?

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

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

The previous 1H candle had PLC Stock at 68.5%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does PLC Stock energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 71.5%, PLC Stock is 3.03 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 11.47 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: VNINDEX (Vietnam equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 74.9%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bull Bias with energy 58.7%. Against this backdrop, PLC Stock (Bull Critical, 71.5%) has higher energy than VN30; lower than VNINDEX.

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 -46.8%. PLC Stock (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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