Analysis

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Price and energy
IFS Stock from 17.4 to 17.2, down 1.15%
Market Energy Neutral -15.3% to Bear Critical -60.2%, down 44.9 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price2.30%2.35%0.00%1.15%
Energy146.417.622.944.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
2.30% 2.35%0.00% 1.15% 146.4 17.6 22.9 44.9
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 1.15% — higher than 44% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 44.9 pts — higher than 77% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical IFS Stock 1H

Sample: 1,661 1H candles from 2023-08-02 to 2026-09-18
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 53 times

When IFS Stock is in Bear Critical:

  • then IFS Stock moved to higher Market State: 27 times50.9%
  • then IFS Stock moved to lower Market State: 26 times49.1%

Current IFS Stock market energy: -60.18%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 0.18%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 14.32%

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IFS · H1 · 2026-09-18 07:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-15.3%
Neutral
-60.2%
Bear Critical
Expected at
16:10
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Bear Critical of Market Energy recorded from just-completed 1H candle data for IFS Stock.

Market trend update: Compared to the previous candle (-15.3%), Market Energy dropped -44.9% to -60.2%.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, IFS Stock Market Energy ranged from -87 to +99.7.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 14:00 on 18-09-2026 closed, IFS Stock was at 17.2, down 1.15% from the previous candle (17.4). Market Energy was -60.2%, down 44.9 points from -15.3%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

IFS closed at 17.2, down 1.15% from the previous 1H candle (17.4). This drop is larger than 44% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for IFS, across 1,660 candles since 2019.

How did IFS Stock Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 44.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from -15.3% to -60.2%. This drop is larger than 77% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for IFS.

Do IFS price and energy agree?

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

What state was IFS Stock in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had IFS Stock at -15.3%, Neutral — when this candle closed, IFS Stock moved down to a lower zone: Neutral → Bear Critical.

Where does IFS Stock energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -60.2%, IFS Stock is 0.18 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 14.32 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Critical mean?

Bear 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: VNINDEX (Vietnam equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -100%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bear Extreme with energy -100%. Against this backdrop, IFS Stock (Bear Critical, -60.2%) has higher energy than VNINDEX, VN30.

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 Bias with Market Energy 50.1%. IFS Stock (Bear Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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