Analysis

LTCUSD 58.79 ↓0.39%: Bears in the peak-force zone · 1H 20:00 Oct 23, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 59.01 · High 59.03 · Low 58.71 · Close 58.79 · Range (high − low) 0.32
LTCUSD closed at 58.79, down 0.23 (-0.39%) from 59.02.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bear Critical zone at -70.1% to Bear Extreme at -76.4%, down 6.3 points.
Price and energy are moving down together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price59.275959.0258.79
Energy1.0%-76.2%-70.1%-76.4%
Price change↓ 0.54%↓ 0.46%↑ 0.03%↓ 0.39%
Energy change↓ 29.9↓ 77.2↑ 6.1↓ 6.3
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↓ 0.54%↓ 0.46%↑ 0.03%↓ 0.39%↓ 29.9↓ 77.2↑ 6.1↓ 6.3
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.39% — higher than 50% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 6.3 pts — higher than 34% of past drops
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme LTCUSD 1H

Sample: 77,546 1H candles from 2017-12-13 to 2026-10-23
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 2,132 times

▸When LTCUSD is in Bear Extreme:

  • then LTCUSD moved to higher Market State: 2,132 times — 100%
  • then LTCUSD moved to lower Market State: 0 times — 0%

▸Current LTCUSD market energy: -76.41%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 1.91%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 23.59%

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LTCUSD · H1 · 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-70.1%
Bear Critical
-76.4%
Bear Extreme
-64.8%
Bear Critical
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

LTCUSD recorded in the peak Bear energy state as the 1H candle ended.

Market energy movement Market Energy dropped -6.3% from the previous session, from -70.1% to -76.4%.

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, LTCUSD Market Energy ranged from -97.4 to 99.3.

Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle closed at 20:00 on 23-10-2026, LTCUSD was at 58.79, down 0.39% from the previous candle (59.02). Market Energy was -76.4%, down 6.3 points from -70.1%, in the Bear Extreme state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.

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

LTCUSD closed at 58.79, down 0.39% from the previous 1H candle (59.02). This drop is larger than 50% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for LTCUSD, across 68,401 candles since 2019.

How did LTCUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 6.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from -70.1% to -76.4%. This drop is larger than 34% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for LTCUSD.

Do LTCUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price fell and energy fell — both moved the same way. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had LTCUSD at -70.1%, Bear Critical — when this candle closed, LTCUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bear Critical → Bear Extreme.

Where does LTCUSD energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -76.4%, LTCUSD is 1.91 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 23.59 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 Extreme with energy -75.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -81.6%. Against this backdrop, LTCUSD (Bear Extreme, -76.4%) sits in the same state zone as 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 Bear Bias with Market Energy -31%. LTCUSD (Bear Extreme) and DXY currently sit on the same Bear side.

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Methodology

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