Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
PAP Stock from 30.9 to 30, down 2.91%
Market Energy Neutral 3.1% to Neutral 3.7%, up 0.6 pts
Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.74%0.37%14.87%2.91%
Energy181.9181.192.70.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.74% 0.37% 14.87% 2.91% 181.9 181.1 92.7 0.6
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 2.91% — higher than 39% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy up 0.6 pts — higher than 16% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral PAP Stock 1H

Sample: 1,144 1H candles from 2023-07-31 to 2026-09-18
Number of Neutral occurrences: 45 times

When PAP Stock is in Neutral:

  • then PAP Stock moved to higher Market State: 26 times57.8%
  • then PAP Stock moved to lower Market State: 19 times42.2%

Current PAP Stock market energy: 3.73%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 17.15%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 24.61%

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PAP · H1 · 2026-08-21 06:00 UTC
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Market Energy
3.1%
Neutral
3.7%
Neutral
3.7%
Neutral
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

As the 1H candle closes, PAP Stock within trend energy in a neutral state.

Looking at the Market Energy reading, Market Energy rose +0.6% from the previous session, from 3.1% to 3.7%.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 2 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, PAP Stock Market Energy ranged from -85.3 to +95.8.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 13:00 on 21-08-2026 closed, PAP Stock was at 30, down 2.91% from the previous candle (30.9). Market Energy was 3.7%, up 0.6 points from 3.1%, in the Neutral state — the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

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

PAP closed at 30, down 2.91% from the previous 1H candle (30.9). This drop is larger than 39% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for PAP, across 1,123 candles since 2019.

How did PAP Stock Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 0.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 3.1% to 3.7%. This rise is larger than 16% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for PAP.

Do PAP price and energy agree?

No. This candle recorded a price decline with energy moving the other way. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was PAP Stock in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had PAP Stock at 3.1%, Neutral — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does PAP Stock energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 3.7%, PAP Stock is 17.15 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 24.61 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper 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: VNINDEX (Vietnam equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 99.8%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bull Extreme with energy 99.1%. Against this backdrop, PAP Stock (Neutral, 3.7%) lower than VNINDEX, VN30.

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 -27%. PAP Stock energy is currently above DXY by 30.7 points.

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