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| Price | ▼ 0.65% | ▼ 2.28% | ▲ 2.78% | ▼ 1.14% |
| Energy | ▼ 6.1 | ▼ 38.6 | ▲ 26.2 | ▲ 4.0 |
Trend of Bear Critical VIX Stock 1H
▸When VIX Stock is in Bear Critical:
- then VIX Stock moved to higher Market State: 110 times — 65.1%
- then VIX Stock moved to lower Market State: 59 times — 34.9%
▸Current VIX Stock market energy: -61.1%
- Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 1.1%
- Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 13.4%
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After the 1H candle closes, VIX classified as Bear Critical.
Per the 2AiTrading energy measurement system, Market Energy moved from -65.1% to -61.1%, up +4% from the previous candle.
Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle
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Over the past 5 days, VIX Stock Market Energy ranged from -91.3 to +1.7.
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What did VIX Stock price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?
When the 1H candle at 10:00 on 03-03-2026 closed, VIX Stock was at 18.27, down 1.14% from the previous candle (18.48). Market Energy was -61.1%, up 4.0 points from -65.1%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.
How much did VIX price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?
VIX closed at 18.27, down 1.14% from the previous 1H candle (18.48). This drop is larger than 75% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for VIX, across 3,213 candles since 2019.
How did VIX Stock Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy rose 4 percentage points from the previous candle — from -65.1% to -61.1%. This rise is larger than 29% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for VIX.
Do VIX price and energy agree?
No. Price moved down while energy moved up on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.
What state was VIX Stock in on the previous 1H candle?
The previous 1H candle had VIX Stock at -65.1%, Bear Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.
Where does VIX Stock energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?
At -61.1%, VIX Stock is 1.1 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 13.4 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.
See the full Bear Critical definition →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 -99.7%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bear Extreme with energy -99.4%. Against this backdrop, VIX Stock (Bear Critical, -61.1%) 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 16.3%. VIX Stock energy is currently below DXY by 77.4 points.
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