Analysis

LINKUSD 12.818 ↑0.05%: Bulls & Bears in a tug-of-war · 1H 23:00 Oct 9, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 12.811 · High 12.832 · Low 12.738 · Close 12.818 · Range (high − low) 0.094
LINKUSD closed at 12.818, up 0.006 (+0.05%) from 12.812.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bear Bias zone at -27.1% to Neutral at -14.8%, up 12.3 points.
Second straight up candle, price and energy are moving up together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price12.8212.75512.81212.818
Energy8.2%-42.6%-27.1%-14.8%
Price change↓ 0.77%↓ 0.51%↑ 0.45%↑ 0.05%
Energy change↓ 12.9↓ 50.8↑ 15.5↑ 12.3
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↓ 0.77%↓ 0.51%↑ 0.45%↑ 0.05%↓ 12.9↓ 50.8↑ 15.5↑ 12.3
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.05% — higher than 3% of past rises
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Energy up 12.3 pts — higher than 60% of past rises
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RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral LINKUSD 1H

Sample: 68,010 1H candles from 2019-01-16 to 2026-10-22
Number of Neutral occurrences: 6,111 times

▸When LINKUSD is in Neutral:

  • then LINKUSD moved to higher Market State: 2,998 times — 49.1%
  • then LINKUSD moved to lower Market State: 3,113 times — 50.9%

▸Current LINKUSD market energy: -14.82%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 35.7%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 6.06%

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LINKUSD · H1 · 2026-10-09 15:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-27.1%
Bear Bias
-14.8%
Neutral
2.6%
Neutral
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

With the 1H candle just closed, Market LINKUSD in Neutral.

Market energy measurement A +12.3% change from the previous candle, Market Energy is now -14.8% (previous: -27.1%).

Time in Neutral 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 23:00 on 09-10-2026, LINKUSD was at 12.818, up 0.05% from the previous candle (12.812). Market Energy was -14.8%, up 12.3 points from -27.1%, in the Neutral state — the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

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

LINKUSD closed at 12.818, up 0.05% from the previous 1H candle (12.812). This rise is larger than 3% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for LINKUSD, across 67,696 candles since 2019.

How did LINKUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 12.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from -27.1% to -14.8%. This rise is larger than 60% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for LINKUSD.

Do LINKUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving up in the same direction as energy. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had LINKUSD at -27.1%, Bear Bias — when this candle closed, LINKUSD moved up to a higher zone: Bear Bias → Neutral.

Where does LINKUSD energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At -14.8%, LINKUSD is 35.7 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 6.06 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Neutral mean?

Neutral 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 47%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 34.1%. Against this backdrop, LINKUSD (Neutral, -14.8%) lower than SPX500, 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 Bull Extreme with Market Energy 75.1%. LINKUSD energy is currently below DXY by 89.9 points.

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LINKUSD 12.818 ↑0.05%: Bulls & Bears in a tug-of-war · 1H 23:00 Oct 9, 2026