Analysis

LTCUSD 59.4 ↓0.72%: Bears in the peak-force zone · 4H 19:00 Oct 22, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 59.83 · High 59.89 · Low 59.09 · Close 59.4 · Range (high − low) 0.8
LTCUSD closed at 59.4, down 0.43 (-0.72%) from 59.83.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bear Extreme zone at -79.2% to Bear Extreme at -90.3%, down 11.1 points.
Fourth straight down candle, price and energy are moving down together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price61.5860.6959.8359.4
Energy53.1%-19.5%-79.2%-90.3%
Price change↓ 0.68%↓ 1.45%↓ 1.42%↓ 0.72%
Energy change↓ 16.2↓ 72.5↓ 59.7↓ 11.1
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↓ 0.68%↓ 1.45%↓ 1.42%↓ 0.72%↓ 16.2↓ 72.5↓ 59.7↓ 11.1
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.72% — higher than 46% of past drops
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Energy down 11.1 pts — higher than 54% of past drops
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme LTCUSD 4H

Sample: 19,392 4H candles from 2017-12-13 to 2026-10-21
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 520 times

▸When LTCUSD is in Bear Extreme:

  • then LTCUSD moved to higher Market State: 520 times — 100%
  • then LTCUSD moved to lower Market State: 0 times — 0%

▸Current LTCUSD market energy: -90.32%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 15.82%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 9.68%

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LTCUSD · H4 · 2026-10-22 08:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-79.2%
Bear Extreme
-90.3%
Bear Extreme
-84.9%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Observing the completed 4H candle, LTCUSD noted at the Bear Extreme zone.

Market energy measurement Compared to the previous candle (-79.2%), Market Energy dropped -11.1% to -90.3%.

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 2 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 19:00 on 22-10-2026, LTCUSD was at 59.4, down 0.72% from the previous candle (59.83). Market Energy was -90.3%, down 11.1 points from -79.2%, 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 4H candle, and how large is that historically?

LTCUSD closed at 59.4, down 0.72% from the previous 4H candle (59.83). This drop is larger than 46% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for LTCUSD, across 17,104 candles since 2019.

How did LTCUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 11.1 percentage points from the previous candle — from -79.2% to -90.3%. This drop is larger than 54% of past drops on the 4H 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 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 -79.2%, Bear Extreme — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does LTCUSD energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -90.3%, LTCUSD is 15.82 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 9.68 points from the lower boundary (-100%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 -98%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -84.7%. Against this backdrop, LTCUSD (Bear Extreme, -90.3%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy -14.4%. LTCUSD energy is currently below DXY by 75.9 points.

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Methodology

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