Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
QST Stock from 26.28 to 28.79, up 9.55%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 94.6% to Bull Critical 64.1%, down 30.6 pts
Up candle #4 in a row—Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 9.80%▲ 8.59%▲ 1.43%▲ 9.55%
Energy▲ 160.3▲ 22.3▲ 11.8▼ 30.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 9.80%▲ 8.59%▲ 1.43%▲ 9.55%▲ 160.3▲ 22.3▲ 11.8▼ 30.6
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 9.55% — higher than 59% of past rises
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Energy down 30.6 pts — higher than 66% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical QST Stock 1H

Sample: 213 1H candles from 2023-08-21 to 2026-09-25
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 10 times

▸When QST Stock is in Bull Critical:

  • then QST Stock moved to higher Market State: 6 times — 60%
  • then QST Stock moved to lower Market State: 4 times — 40%

▸Current QST Stock market energy: 64.06%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 10.44%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 4.06%

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QST · H1 · 2026-03-02 02:00 UTC
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Market Energy
94.6%
Bull Extreme
64.1%
Bull Critical
38.1%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

With the 1H candle just closed, QST in the near-peak Bull energy state.

Market trend energy Market Energy dropped -30.6% from the previous candle, from 94.6% to 64.1%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 09:00 on 02-03-2026 closed, QST Stock was at 28.79, up 9.55% from the previous candle (26.28). Market Energy was 64.1%, down 30.6 points from 94.6%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

QST closed at 28.79, up 9.55% from the previous 1H candle (26.28). This rise is larger than 59% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for QST, across 166 candles since 2019.

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

Market Energy fell 30.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 94.6% to 64.1%. This drop is larger than 66% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for QST.

Do QST price and energy agree?

No. Price moved up while energy moved down on this candle. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had QST Stock at 94.6%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, QST Stock moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

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

At 64.1%, QST Stock is 10.44 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 4.06 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.

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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 Bias with energy 27.8%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bear Extreme with energy -90.9%. Against this backdrop, QST Stock (Bull Critical, 64.1%) 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 10.1%. QST Stock energy is currently above DXY by 54 points.

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