Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
XPTUSD from 2,030.58 to 2,024.8, down 0.28%
Market Energy Bear Extreme -89.4% to Bear Extreme -85.4%, up 4.1 pts
Down candle #3 in a row—Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.04%▼ 0.93%▼ 0.78%▼ 0.28%
Energy▲ 8.9▼ 14.5▼ 30.6▲ 4.1
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.04%▼ 0.93%▼ 0.78%▼ 0.28%▲ 8.9▼ 14.5▼ 30.6▲ 4.1
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.28% — higher than 66% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy up 4.1 pts — higher than 25% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme XPTUSD 1H

Sample: 55,311 1H candles from 2017-05-01 to 2026-10-02
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 1,837 times

▸When XPTUSD is in Bear Extreme:

  • then XPTUSD moved to higher Market State: 1,837 times — 100%
  • then XPTUSD moved to lower Market State: 0 times — 0%

▸Current XPTUSD market energy: -85.38%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 10.88%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 14.62%

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XPTUSD · H1 · 2026-03-18 20:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-89.4%
Bear Extreme
-85.4%
Bear Extreme
-73.5%
Bear Critical
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Right as the 1H candle closes, XPTUSD within Bear energy in an extreme reading.

The XPTUSD market at session end, Market Energy rose +4.1% from the previous candle, from -89.4% to -85.4%.

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 2 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, XPTUSD Market Energy ranged from -91.2 to +95.2.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 03:00 on 19-03-2026 closed, XPTUSD was at 2,024.8, down 0.28% from the previous candle (2,030.58). Market Energy was -85.4%, up 4.1 points from -89.4%, in the Bear Extreme state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.

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

XPTUSD closed at 2,024.8, down 0.28% from the previous 1H candle (2,030.58). This drop is larger than 66% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for XPTUSD, across 42,337 candles since 2019.

How did XPTUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 4.1 percentage points from the previous candle — from -89.4% to -85.4%. This rise is larger than 25% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for XPTUSD.

Do XPTUSD price and energy agree?

No. This candle recorded a price decline with energy moving the other way. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was XPTUSD in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had XPTUSD at -89.4%, Bear Extreme — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does XPTUSD energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -85.4%, XPTUSD is 10.88 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 14.62 points from the lower boundary (-100%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Extreme mean?

Bear Extreme 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: SPX500 (US equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -96.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -99.6%. Against this backdrop, XPTUSD (Bear Extreme, -85.4%) sits in the same state zone as SPX500, 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 Extreme with Market Energy 99.6%. XPTUSD (Bear Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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