Analysis

SOLUSD 102.13 ↓0.81%: Bears in the peak-force zone · 1H 22:00 Oct 18, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 102.95 · High 103.05 · Low 101.91 · Close 102.13 · Range (high − low) 1.14
SOLUSD closed at 102.13, down 0.83 (-0.81%) from 102.96.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bear Bias zone at -46.2% to Bear Extreme at -88.5%, down 42.3 points.
Second straight down candle, price and energy are moving down together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price104104.07102.96102.13
Energy44.1%40.5%-46.2%-88.5%
Price change↓ 0.02%↑ 0.07%↓ 1.07%↓ 0.81%
Energy change↓ 9.1↓ 3.7↓ 86.6↓ 42.3
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↓ 0.02%↑ 0.07%↓ 1.07%↓ 0.81%↓ 9.1↓ 3.7↓ 86.6↓ 42.3
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.81% — higher than 67% of past drops
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Energy down 42.3 pts — higher than 90% of past drops
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme SOLUSD 1H

Sample: 54,361 1H candles from 2020-08-11 to 2026-10-25
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 1,695 times

▸When SOLUSD is in Bear Extreme:

  • then SOLUSD moved to higher Market State: 1,695 times — 100%
  • then SOLUSD moved to lower Market State: 0 times — 0%

▸Current SOLUSD market energy: -88.48%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 13.98%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 11.52%

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SOLUSD · H1 · 2026-10-18 14:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-46.2%
Bear Bias
-88.5%
Bear Extreme
-81.0%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle completes, Result for SOLUSD: the Bear Extreme measurement.

On the energy side, A -42.3% change from the previous candle, Market Energy is now -88.5% (previous: -46.2%).

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, SOLUSD Market Energy ranged from -96.8 to 100.

Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle closed at 22:00 on 18-10-2026, SOLUSD was at 102.13, down 0.81% from the previous candle (102.96). Market Energy was -88.5%, down 42.3 points from -46.2%, in the Bear Extreme state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.

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

SOLUSD closed at 102.13, down 0.81% from the previous 1H candle (102.96). This drop is larger than 67% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for SOLUSD, across 54,202 candles since 2019.

How did SOLUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 42.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from -46.2% to -88.5%. This drop is larger than 90% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for SOLUSD.

Do SOLUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving down in the same direction as energy. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was SOLUSD in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had SOLUSD at -46.2%, Bear Bias — when this candle closed, SOLUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bear Bias → Bear Extreme.

Where does SOLUSD energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -88.5%, SOLUSD is 13.98 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 11.52 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 -93.2%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Critical with energy -74.2%. Against this backdrop, SOLUSD (Bear Extreme, -88.5%) lower than GER40; sits in the same state zone as SPX500.

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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 38.5%. SOLUSD (Bear Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

Data computed by 2AiTrading's proprietary Market Energy model. Snapshot captured at candle close. See methodology →

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