Analysis

LTCUSD 62.1 ↑0.68%: Bulls very strong · 4H 23:00 Oct 21, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 61.69 · High 62.15 · Low 61.09 · Close 62.1 · Range (high − low) 1.06
LTCUSD closed at 62.1, up 0.42 (+0.68%) from 61.68.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bull Critical zone at 68.5% to Bull Critical at 73.8%, up 5.3 points.
Third straight up candle, price and energy are moving up together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price61.4861.5761.6862.1
Energy80.9%71.8%68.5%73.8%
Price change↓ 0.23%↑ 0.15%↑ 0.18%↑ 0.68%
Energy change↓ 9.6↓ 9.0↓ 3.3↑ 5.3
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↓ 0.23%↑ 0.15%↑ 0.18%↑ 0.68%↓ 9.6↓ 9.0↓ 3.3↑ 5.3
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.68% — higher than 45% of past rises
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Energy up 5.3 pts — higher than 30% of past rises
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical LTCUSD 4H

Sample: 19,386 4H candles from 2017-12-13 to 2026-10-20
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 973 times

▸When LTCUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then LTCUSD moved to higher Market State: 241 times — 24.8%
  • then LTCUSD moved to lower Market State: 732 times — 75.2%

▸Current LTCUSD market energy: 73.82%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 0.68%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 13.82%

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LTCUSD · H4 · 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC
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Market Energy
68.5%
Bull Critical
73.8%
Bull Critical
69.3%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 4H candle closes, LTCUSD reflects Bull in Critical state.

Market trend energy Market Energy rose +5.3% this candle, currently 73.8% (previous candle 68.5%).

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 3 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, LTCUSD Market Energy ranged from -95.9 to 90.5.

Frequently asked questions

What did LTCUSD price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?

When the 4H candle closed at 23:00 on 21-10-2026, LTCUSD was at 62.1, up 0.68% from the previous candle (61.68). Market Energy was 73.8%, up 5.3 points from 68.5%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How much did LTCUSD price move on this 4H candle, and how large is that historically?

LTCUSD closed at 62.1, up 0.68% from the previous 4H candle (61.68). This rise is larger than 45% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for LTCUSD, across 17,099 candles since 2019.

How did LTCUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 5.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from 68.5% to 73.8%. This rise is larger than 30% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for LTCUSD.

Do LTCUSD 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 LTCUSD in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had LTCUSD at 68.5%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does LTCUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 73.8%, LTCUSD is 0.68 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 13.82 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 Bias with energy 23.8%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 98.1%. Against this backdrop, LTCUSD (Bull Critical, 73.8%) 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 Extreme with Market Energy -78.9%. LTCUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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