Analysis

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PTC Stock is currently controlled by sellers, in the Bear Critical zone. Measured energy: -67.4%.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Bear Critical PTC Stock Weekly

Sample: 743 Weekly candles from 2012-03-26 to 2026-08-17
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 26 times

When PTC Stock is in Bear Critical:

  • then PTC Stock moved to higher Market State: 17 times65.4%
  • then PTC Stock moved to lower Market State: 9 times34.6%

Current PTC Stock market energy: -67.44%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 7.44%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 7.06%

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PTC · W1 · 2026-08-17 02:00 UTC
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Market Energy
4.1%
Neutral
-67.4%
Bear Critical
Expected at
09:10
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

After the Weekly data updates, PTC Stock shows the near-peak Bear trend energy zone.

Observing the PTC market this session, The energy level dropped -71.6%: from 4.1% now at -67.4%.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 Weekly Candle

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Frequently asked questions

What state was PTC Stock on Weekly when this candle closed?

When the Weekly candle at 09:00 on 17-08-2026 closed, PTC Stock was in Bear Critical with Market Energy -67.4%, controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

Market Energy fell 71.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 4.1% to -67.4%.

What state was PTC Stock in on the previous Weekly candle?

The previous Weekly candle had PTC Stock at 4.1%, Neutral — when this candle closed, PTC Stock moved down to a lower zone: Neutral → Bear Critical.

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

At -67.4%, PTC Stock is 7.44 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 7.06 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 -81.5%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bear Extreme with energy -81.6%. Against this backdrop, PTC Stock (Bear Critical, -67.4%) has higher energy than VNINDEX, 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 Neutral with Market Energy -18.5%. PTC Stock energy is currently below DXY by 49 points.

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