Analysis

BCHUSD 274.1 ↓0.25%: Bears in the peak-force zone · 1H 16:00 Oct 20, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 274.8 · High 275.5 · Low 273.6 · Close 274.1 · Range (high − low) 1.9
BCHUSD closed at 274.1, down 0.7 (-0.25%) from 274.8.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bear Extreme zone at -74.5% to Bear Extreme at -89.7%, down 15.2 points.
Second straight down candle, price and energy are moving down together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price277.4277.8274.8274.1
Energy-26.2%-28.2%-74.5%-89.7%
Price change↓ 0.64%↑ 0.14%↓ 1.08%↓ 0.25%
Energy change↓ 39.2↓ 2.1↓ 46.3↓ 15.2
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↓ 0.64%↑ 0.14%↓ 1.08%↓ 0.25%↓ 39.2↓ 2.1↓ 46.3↓ 15.2
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.25% — higher than 34% of past drops
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Energy down 15.2 pts — higher than 65% of past drops
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme BCHUSD 1H

Sample: 60,396 1H candles from 2019-11-28 to 2026-10-20
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 1,825 times

▸When BCHUSD is in Bear Extreme:

  • then BCHUSD moved to higher Market State: 1,825 times — 100%
  • then BCHUSD moved to lower Market State: 0 times — 0%

▸Current BCHUSD market energy: -89.75%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 15.25%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 10.25%

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BCHUSD · H1 · 2026-10-20 08:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-74.5%
Bear Extreme
-89.7%
Bear Extreme
-85.9%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle closes, BCHUSD in the peak Bear energy zone - Bear Extreme.

Market trend update: The energy level dropped -15.2%: from -74.5% now at -89.7%.

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 2 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, BCHUSD Market Energy ranged from -94.7 to 100.

Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle closed at 16:00 on 20-10-2026, BCHUSD was at 274.1, down 0.25% from the previous candle (274.8). Market Energy was -89.7%, down 15.2 points from -74.5%, in the Bear Extreme state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.

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

BCHUSD closed at 274.1, down 0.25% from the previous 1H candle (274.8). This drop is larger than 34% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for BCHUSD, across 60,397 candles since 2019.

How did BCHUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 15.2 percentage points from the previous candle — from -74.5% to -89.7%. This drop is larger than 65% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for BCHUSD.

Do BCHUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved down on this candle. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had BCHUSD at -74.5%, Bear Extreme — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does BCHUSD energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -89.7%, BCHUSD is 15.25 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 10.25 points from the lower boundary (-100%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 Bias with energy -45.2%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -74.9%. Against this backdrop, BCHUSD (Bear Extreme, -89.7%) lower than SPX500; sits in the same state zone as 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 Neutral with Market Energy -20.4%. BCHUSD energy is currently below DXY by 69.3 points.

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Methodology

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