Analysis

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Price and energy
GER40 Index from 26,201.95 to 26,129.95 points, down 0.27%
Market Energy Bear Bias -36.1% to Bear Extreme -81.6%, down 45.5 pts
Down candle #4 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.27% — higher than 84% of past drops
Energy down 45.5 pts — higher than 90% of past drops
Volatility trend · last 4 candlespriceenergy
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme GER40 Index 1H

Sample: 61,607 1H candles from 2014-07-10 to 2026-08-28
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 2,107 times

When GER40 Index is in Bear Extreme:

  • then GER40 Index moved to higher Market State: 2,107 times100%
  • then GER40 Index moved to lower Market State: 0 times0%

Current GER40 Index market energy: -81.64%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 7.14%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 18.36%

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GER40 · H1 · 2026-08-18 14:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-36.1%
Bear Bias
-81.6%
Bear Extreme
-71.0%
Bear Critical
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

With the 1H candle just closed, GER40 Index in the Bear Extreme level.

Market energy measurement Market Energy dropped -32% from the previous candle, from -49.6% to -81.6%.

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GER40 Index Market Energy ranged from -89.5 to +96.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was GER40 Index on 1H when this candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 21:00 on 18-08-2026 closed, GER40 Index was in Bear Extreme with Market Energy -81.6%, controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.

How did GER40 Index Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 45.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from -36.1% to -81.6%.

What state was GER40 Index in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had GER40 Index at -36.1%, Bear Bias — when this candle closed, GER40 Index moved down to a lower zone: Bear Bias → Bear Extreme.

Where does GER40 Index energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -81.6%, GER40 Index is 7.14 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 18.36 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 Critical with energy -71.4%. Against this backdrop, GER40 Index (Bear Extreme, -81.6%) lower than SPX500.

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 Bear Bias with Market Energy -41.9%. GER40 Index (Bear Extreme) and DXY currently sit on the same Bear side.

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