Analysis

LINKUSD 12.951 ↑0.37%: Bulls very strong · 1H 15:00 Oct 9, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 12.903 · High 12.971 · Low 12.863 · Close 12.951 · Range (high − low) 0.108
LINKUSD closed at 12.951, up 0.048 (+0.37%) from 12.903.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bull Bias zone at 47.3% to Bull Critical at 67.4%, up 20.1 points.
Third straight up candle, price and energy are moving up together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price12.82212.86112.90312.951
Energy38.7%32.3%47.3%67.4%
Price change↓ 0.23%↑ 0.30%↑ 0.33%↑ 0.37%
Energy change↓ 4.2↓ 6.4↑ 15.0↑ 20.1
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↓ 0.23%↑ 0.30%↑ 0.33%↑ 0.37%↓ 4.2↓ 6.4↑ 15.0↑ 20.1
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.37% — higher than 38% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 20.1 pts — higher than 77% of past rises
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical LINKUSD 1H

Sample: 68,033 1H candles from 2019-01-16 to 2026-10-23
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 2,825 times

▸When LINKUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then LINKUSD moved to higher Market State: 747 times — 26.4%
  • then LINKUSD moved to lower Market State: 2,078 times — 73.6%

▸Current LINKUSD market energy: 67.39%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 7.11%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 7.39%

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LINKUSD · H1 · 2026-10-09 07:00 UTC
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Market Energy
47.3%
Bull Bias
67.4%
Bull Critical
52.4%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

After the 1H candle closes, LINKUSD shows the near-extreme Bull energy zone.

On the measurement side, Market trend energy recorded a +20.1% rise from the previous candle, from 47.3% to 67.4%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, LINKUSD Market Energy ranged from -99.8 to 89.

Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle closed at 15:00 on 09-10-2026, LINKUSD was at 12.951, up 0.37% from the previous candle (12.903). Market Energy was 67.4%, up 20.1 points from 47.3%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

LINKUSD closed at 12.951, up 0.37% from the previous 1H candle (12.903). This rise is larger than 38% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for LINKUSD, across 67,688 candles since 2019.

How did LINKUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 20.1 percentage points from the previous candle — from 47.3% to 67.4%. This rise is larger than 77% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for LINKUSD.

Do LINKUSD price and energy agree?

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

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

The previous 1H candle had LINKUSD at 47.3%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, LINKUSD moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Critical.

Where does LINKUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 67.4%, LINKUSD is 7.11 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 7.39 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 86.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 45.1%. Against this backdrop, LINKUSD (Bull Critical, 67.4%) has higher energy than GER40; 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 Neutral with Market Energy 3.7%. LINKUSD energy is currently above DXY by 63.7 points.

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Methodology

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