Analysis

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SPX500 Index reflects the broader market, currently controlled by sellers, in the Bear Critical zone. Measured energy: -61.7%.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Bear Critical SPX500 Index Weekly

Sample: 608 Weekly candles from 2010-01-04 to 2026-08-17
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 20 times

When SPX500 Index is in Bear Critical:

  • then SPX500 Index moved to higher Market State: 17 times85%
  • then SPX500 Index moved to lower Market State: 3 times15%

Current SPX500 Index market energy: -61.74%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 1.74%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 12.76%

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SPX500 · W1 · 2021-09-13 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
69.9%
Bull Critical
-61.7%
Bear Critical
-22.1%
Bear Bias
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Reading from the Weekly candle, SPX500 reflects Bear trend energy near extreme.

On the energy side, Market Energy dropped -131.7% from the previous candle, from 69.9% to -61.7%.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 Weekly Candle

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Frequently asked questions

What state was SPX500 Index on Weekly when this candle closed?

When the Weekly candle at 07:00 on 13-09-2021 closed, SPX500 Index was in Bear Critical with Market Energy -61.7%, controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

How did SPX500 Index Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 131.7 percentage points from the previous candle — from 69.9% to -61.7%.

What state was SPX500 Index in on the previous Weekly candle?

The previous Weekly candle had SPX500 Index at 69.9%, Bull Critical — when this candle closed, SPX500 Index moved down to a lower zone: Bull Critical → Bear Critical.

Where does SPX500 Index energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -61.7%, SPX500 Index is 1.74 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 12.76 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: GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -82.2%. Against this backdrop, SPX500 Index (Bear Critical, -61.7%) has higher energy than 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 Critical with Market Energy 63.6%. SPX500 Index (Bear Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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