Analysis

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Price and energy
CHINA50 Index from 14,881 to 14,886 points, up 0.03%
Market Energy Bull Critical 67.6% to Bull Critical 72.1%, up 4.5 pts
Up candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.02%0.17%0.23%0.03%
Energy3.713.12.44.5
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.02% 0.17% 0.23% 0.03% 3.7 13.1 2.4 4.5
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.03% — higher than 23% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 4.5 pts — higher than 38% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical CHINA50 Index 1H

Sample: 43,614 1H candles from 2017-05-02 to 2026-09-18
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 1,877 times

When CHINA50 Index is in Bull Critical:

  • then CHINA50 Index moved to higher Market State: 619 times33%
  • then CHINA50 Index moved to lower Market State: 1,258 times67%

Current CHINA50 Index market energy: 72.1%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 2.4%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 12.1%

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CHINA50 · H1 · 2026-08-21 07:00 UTC
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Market Energy
67.6%
Bull Critical
72.1%
Bull Critical
71.6%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle completes, Market CHINA50 Index in the Bull Critical level.

Looking at the energy level, A +4.5% change from the previous candle, Market Energy is now 72.1% (previous: 67.6%).

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, CHINA50 Index Market Energy ranged from -96.2 to +100.

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Frequently asked questions

What did CHINA50 Index price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 14:00 on 21-08-2026 closed, CHINA50 Index was at 14,886, up 0.03% from the previous candle (14,881). Market Energy was 72.1%, up 4.5 points from 67.6%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How much did CHINA50 price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

CHINA50 closed at 14,886, up 0.03% from the previous 1H candle (14,881). This rise is larger than 23% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for CHINA50, across 39,675 candles since 2019.

How did CHINA50 Index Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 4.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from 67.6% to 72.1%. This rise is larger than 38% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for CHINA50.

Do CHINA50 price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — both moved the same way. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was CHINA50 Index in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had CHINA50 Index at 67.6%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does CHINA50 Index energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 72.1%, CHINA50 Index is 2.4 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 12.1 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper 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: SPX500 (US equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 75%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 66.7%. Against this backdrop, CHINA50 Index (Bull Critical, 72.1%) 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 -2.3%. CHINA50 Index energy is currently above DXY by 74.4 points.

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