Analysis

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Price and energy
VIX Stock from 19.05 to 18.95, down 0.52%
Market Energy Neutral 16.6% to Neutral 2.0%, down 14.6 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.78%0.00%0.00%0.52%
Energy3.88.60.314.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.78%0.00%0.00% 0.52% 3.8 8.6 0.3 14.6
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.52% — higher than 40% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 14.6 pts — higher than 70% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral VIX Stock 1H

Sample: 3,887 1H candles from 2023-07-31 to 2026-09-16
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: 1.95%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 18.93%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 22.83%

"Does history really repeat itself?" — 2AITRADING

VIX · H1 · 2026-05-13 02:00 UTC
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Market Energy
16.6%
Neutral
2.0%
Neutral
-20.2%
Neutral
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

The neutral Bull/Bear zone determined for VIX through the 1H candle data.

The energy side shows Energy delta -14.6%: Market Energy at 2%, previously 16.6%.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 3 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, VIX Stock Market Energy ranged from -0.5 to +98.4.

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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 09:00 on 13-05-2026 closed, VIX Stock was at 18.95, down 0.52% from the previous candle (19.05). Market Energy was 2%, down 14.6 points from 16.6%, 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 18.95, down 0.52% from the previous 1H candle (19.05). This drop is larger than 40% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for VIX, across 3,452 candles since 2019.

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

Market Energy fell 14.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 16.6% to 2%. This drop is larger than 70% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for VIX.

Do VIX price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price fell and energy fell — both moved the same way. 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 16.6%, Neutral — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does VIX Stock energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 2%, VIX Stock is 18.93 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 22.83 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 Bias with energy 38.5%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bull Extreme with energy 85.6%. Against this backdrop, VIX Stock (Neutral, 2%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy 8.3%. VIX Stock energy is currently below DXY by 6.3 points.

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