Analysis

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Candle open
Price and energy
QST Stock from 25 to 22.6, down 9.60%
Market Energy Bear Extreme -81.2% to Bear Critical -71.6%, up 9.6 pts
Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 4.76%▲ 4.17%0.00%▼ 9.60%
Energy▼ 128.3▲ 8.6▼ 0.0▲ 9.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 4.76%▲ 4.17%0.00%▼ 9.60%▼ 128.3▲ 8.6▼ 0.0▲ 9.6
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 9.60% — higher than 70% of past drops
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Energy up 9.6 pts — higher than 74% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical QST Stock Daily

Sample: 2,511 Daily candles from 2012-03-21 to 2026-09-22
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 11 times

▸When QST Stock is in Bear Critical:

  • then QST Stock moved to higher Market State: 8 times — 72.7%
  • then QST Stock moved to lower Market State: 3 times — 27.3%

▸Current QST Stock market energy: -71.59%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 11.59%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 2.91%

"Does history really repeat itself?" — 2AITRADING

QST · D1 · 2026-09-21 02:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-81.2%
Bear Extreme
-71.6%
Bear Critical
-93.6%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

After the Daily session ends, QST Stock recorded in the Bear Critical zone.

Per the 2AiTrading energy measurement system, Market Energy moved from -81.2% to -71.6%, up +9.6% from the previous candle.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 Daily Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, QST Stock Market Energy ranged from -81.2 to -71.6.

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Frequently asked questions

What did QST Stock price and energy show when this Daily candle closed?

When the Daily candle at 09:00 on 21-09-2026 closed, QST Stock was at 22.6, down 9.6% from the previous candle (25). Market Energy was -71.6%, up 9.6 points from -81.2%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

How much did QST price move on this Daily candle, and how large is that historically?

QST closed at 22.6, down 9.6% from the previous Daily candle (25). This drop is larger than 70% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for QST, across 815 candles since 2019.

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

Market Energy rose 9.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from -81.2% to -71.6%. This rise is larger than 74% of past rises on the Daily timeframe for QST.

Do QST price and energy agree?

No. On this candle price fell but energy rose — the two moved in opposite directions. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was QST Stock in on the previous Daily candle?

The previous Daily candle had QST Stock at -81.2%, Bear Extreme — when this candle closed, QST Stock moved up to a higher zone: Bear Extreme → Bear Critical.

Where does QST Stock energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -71.6%, QST Stock is 11.59 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 2.91 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Critical mean?

Bear 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 Bear Extreme with energy -88%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bear Extreme with energy -88.9%. Against this backdrop, QST Stock (Bear Critical, -71.6%) has higher energy 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 Neutral with Market Energy -1.7%. QST Stock energy is currently below DXY by 69.9 points.

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