Analysis

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Price and energy
HK50 Index from 25,640.6 to 25,611.1 points, down 0.12%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 90.0% to Bull Critical 61.1%, down 28.9 pts
Down candle #3 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.15%0.06%0.06%0.12%
Energy0.61.97.028.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.15% 0.06% 0.06% 0.12% 0.6 1.9 7.0 28.9
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.12% — higher than 50% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 28.9 pts — higher than 82% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical HK50 Index 1H

Sample: 46,957 1H candles from 2017-05-02 to 2026-09-18
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 2,235 times

When HK50 Index is in Bull Critical:

  • then HK50 Index moved to higher Market State: 743 times33.2%
  • then HK50 Index moved to lower Market State: 1,492 times66.8%

Current HK50 Index market energy: 61.12%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 13.38%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 1.12%

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HK50 · H1 · 2026-08-28 06:00 UTC
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Market Energy
90.0%
Bull Extreme
61.1%
Bull Critical
12.6%
Neutral
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle closes, Market HK50 Index in the near-extreme Bull energy zone.

Meanwhile, Market Energy dropped -28.9% this candle, currently 61.1% (previous candle 90%).

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, HK50 Index Market Energy ranged from -100 to +99.5.

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Frequently asked questions

What did HK50 Index price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 13:00 on 28-08-2026 closed, HK50 Index was at 25,611.1, down 0.12% from the previous candle (25,640.6). Market Energy was 61.1%, down 28.9 points from 90%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How much did HK50 price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

HK50 closed at 25,611.1, down 0.12% from the previous 1H candle (25,640.6). This drop is larger than 50% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for HK50, across 40,322 candles since 2019.

How did HK50 Index Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 28.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 90% to 61.1%. This drop is larger than 82% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for HK50.

Do HK50 price and energy agree?

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

What state was HK50 Index in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had HK50 Index at 90%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, HK50 Index moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does HK50 Index energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 61.1%, HK50 Index is 13.38 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 1.12 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: SPX500 (US equities) in Bull Bias with energy 24.1%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 76.2%. Against this backdrop, HK50 Index (Bull Critical, 61.1%) has higher energy than SPX500; lower than 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 Bear Bias with Market Energy -24.8%. HK50 Index (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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