Analysis

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Price and energy
VIX Stock from 29.32 to 29.4, up 0.27%
Market Energy Neutral -0.1% to Neutral 19.6%, up 19.8 pts
Up candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.14%0.58%1.03%0.27%
Energy0.54.512.819.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.14% 0.58% 1.03% 0.27% 0.5 4.5 12.8 19.8
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.27% — higher than 8% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 19.8 pts — higher than 73% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral VIX Stock 1H

Sample: 3,892 1H candles from 2023-07-31 to 2026-09-17
Number of Neutral occurrences: 281 times

When VIX Stock is in Neutral:

  • then VIX Stock moved to higher Market State: 123 times43.8%
  • then VIX Stock moved to lower Market State: 158 times56.2%

Current VIX Stock market energy: 19.65%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 1.23%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 40.53%

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VIX · H1 · 2025-09-12 07:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-0.1%
Neutral
19.6%
Neutral
98.5%
Bull Extreme
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

Following the completion of the 1H candle, VIX reflects the balanced energy level.

Market energy measurement Market Energy rose +19.8% from the previous session, from -0.1% to 19.6%.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 6 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, VIX Stock Market Energy ranged from -97.5 to +97.2.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 14:00 on 12-09-2025 closed, VIX Stock was at 29.4, up 0.27% from the previous candle (29.32). Market Energy was 19.6%, up 19.8 points from -0.1%, in the Neutral state — the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

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

VIX closed at 29.4, up 0.27% from the previous 1H candle (29.32). This rise is larger than 8% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for VIX, across 2,641 candles since 2019.

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

Market Energy rose 19.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from -0.1% to 19.6%. This rise is larger than 73% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for VIX.

Do VIX price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — both moved the same way. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had VIX Stock at -0.1%, Neutral — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does VIX Stock energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 19.6%, VIX Stock is 1.23 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 40.53 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Neutral mean?

Neutral 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 77.5%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bull Extreme with energy 78.7%. Against this backdrop, VIX Stock (Neutral, 19.6%) lower 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 Bear Critical with Market Energy -70.1%. VIX Stock energy is currently above DXY by 89.7 points.

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