Analysis

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PLC Stock is currently controlled by buyers, in the Bull Critical zone. Measured energy: +67.2%.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Bull Critical PLC Stock 1H

Sample: 3,817 1H candles from 2023-07-31 to 2026-08-27
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 182 times

When PLC Stock is in Bull Critical:

  • then PLC Stock moved to higher Market State: 49 times26.9%
  • then PLC Stock moved to lower Market State: 133 times73.1%

Current PLC Stock market energy: 67.21%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 7.29%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 7.21%

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PLC · H1 · 2026-08-21 06:00 UTC
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Market Energy
34.3%
Bull Bias
67.2%
Bull Critical
98.1%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

With the 1H candle just closed, PLC Stock noted at Bull energy near extreme.

At the 1H session close, Market trend energy recorded a +32.9% rise from the previous candle, from 34.3% to 67.2%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, PLC Stock Market Energy ranged from -88.4 to +78.7.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was PLC Stock on 1H when this candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 13:00 on 21-08-2026 closed, PLC Stock was in Bull Critical with Market Energy 67.2%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

Market Energy rose 32.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 34.3% to 67.2%.

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

The previous 1H candle had PLC Stock at 34.3%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, PLC Stock moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Critical.

Where does PLC Stock energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 67.2%, PLC Stock is 7.29 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 7.21 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: VNINDEX (Vietnam equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 99.8%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bull Extreme with energy 99.1%. Against this backdrop, PLC Stock (Bull Critical, 67.2%) 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%. PLC Stock (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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