Analysis

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Price and energy
VLC Stock from 13.3 to 13.4, up 0.75%
Market Energy Bull Bias 36.8% to Bull Critical 64.1%, up 27.4 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.76%0.00%0.00%0.75%
Energy2.58.10.027.4
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.76%0.00%0.00% 0.75% 2.5 8.10.0 27.4
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.75% — higher than 68% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 27.4 pts — higher than 81% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical VLC Stock 1H

Sample: 3,809 1H candles from 2023-07-31 to 2026-09-16
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 148 times

When VLC Stock is in Bull Critical:

  • then VLC Stock moved to higher Market State: 36 times24.3%
  • then VLC Stock moved to lower Market State: 112 times75.7%

Current VLC Stock market energy: 64.11%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 10.39%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 4.11%

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VLC · H1 · 2026-04-17 07:00 UTC
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Market Energy
36.8%
Bull Bias
64.1%
Bull Critical
90.5%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Following the completion of the 1H candle, Result for VLC: the Bull Critical level.

Market trend energy A +27.4% change from the previous candle, Market Energy is now 64.1% (previous: 36.8%).

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, VLC Stock Market Energy ranged from -98.5 to +64.1.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 14:00 on 17-04-2026 closed, VLC Stock was at 13.4, up 0.75% from the previous candle (13.3). Market Energy was 64.1%, up 27.4 points from 36.8%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

VLC closed at 13.4, up 0.75% from the previous 1H candle (13.3). This rise is larger than 68% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for VLC, across 3,334 candles since 2019.

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

Market Energy rose 27.4 percentage points from the previous candle — from 36.8% to 64.1%. This rise is larger than 81% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for VLC.

Do VLC price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved up on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had VLC Stock at 36.8%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, VLC Stock moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Critical.

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

At 64.1%, VLC Stock is 10.39 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 4.11 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 Bear Bias with energy -58.2%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Neutral with energy -6%. Against this backdrop, VLC 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 -3.5%. VLC Stock energy is currently above DXY by 67.6 points.

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