Analysis

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Price and energy
NAS100 Index from 28,338.4 to 28,699.5 points, up 1.27%
Market Energy Neutral 12.7% to Bull Critical 61.0%, up 48.3 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 1.27% — higher than 96% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 48.3 pts — higher than 91% of past rises
Trend & volatility · last 4 candles
1.28% 0.19% 0.47% 1.27% 40.9 7.1 24.7 48.3
priceenergy up · down
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical NAS100 Index 4H

Sample: 17,994 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-08-28
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 988 times

When NAS100 Index is in Bull Critical:

  • then NAS100 Index moved to higher Market State: 420 times42.5%
  • then NAS100 Index moved to lower Market State: 568 times57.5%

Current NAS100 Index market energy: 61.01%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 13.49%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 1.01%

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NAS100 · H4 · 2026-08-03 13:00 UTC
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Market Energy
12.7%
Neutral
61.0%
Bull Critical
95.0%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Measurement result after the 4H candle closes, NAS100 currently in the near-extreme Bull energy state.

On the energy side, Market trend energy recorded a +48.3% rise from the previous candle, from 12.7% to 61%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, NAS100 Index Market Energy ranged from -72.6 to +98.3.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was NAS100 Index on 4H when this candle closed?

When the 4H candle at 20:00 on 03-08-2026 closed, NAS100 Index was in Bull Critical with Market Energy 61%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How did NAS100 Index Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 48.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from 12.7% to 61%.

What state was NAS100 Index in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had NAS100 Index at 12.7%, Neutral — when this candle closed, NAS100 Index moved up to a higher zone: Neutral → Bull Critical.

Where does NAS100 Index energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 61%, NAS100 Index is 13.49 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 1.01 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 87.1%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 78.8%. Against this backdrop, NAS100 Index (Bull Critical, 61%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy 4.8%. NAS100 Index energy is currently above DXY by 56.2 points.

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