Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
SUGAR from 0.1818 to 0.182, up 0.11%
Market Energy Neutral -11.1% to Bear Critical -62.7%, down 51.6 pts
Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.11%0.49%1.46%0.11%
Energy6.16.189.551.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.11% 0.49% 1.46% 0.11% 6.1 6.1 89.5 51.6
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.11% — higher than 18% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy down 51.6 pts — higher than 98% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical SUGAR 1H

Sample: 4,959 1H candles from 2024-09-20 to 2026-09-23
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 194 times

When SUGAR is in Bear Critical:

  • then SUGAR moved to higher Market State: 128 times66%
  • then SUGAR moved to lower Market State: 66 times34%

Current SUGAR market energy: -62.66%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 2.66%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 11.84%

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SUGAR · H1 · 2026-09-23 08:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-11.1%
Neutral
-62.7%
Bear Critical
30.7%
Bull Bias
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Reading from the 1H candle, Market Energy of SUGAR indicates the near-peak Bear energy zone.

On the energy side, Market trend energy recorded a -51.6% drop from the previous candle, from -11.1% to -62.7%.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, SUGAR Market Energy ranged from -98 to +96.7.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 15:00 on 23-09-2026 closed, SUGAR was at 0.182, up 0.11% from the previous candle (0.1818). Market Energy was -62.7%, down 51.6 points from -11.1%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

SUGAR closed at 0.182, up 0.11% from the previous 1H candle (0.1818). This rise is larger than 18% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for SUGAR, across 4,950 candles since 2019.

How did SUGAR Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 51.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from -11.1% to -62.7%. This drop is larger than 98% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for SUGAR.

Do SUGAR price and energy agree?

No. Price moved up while energy moved down on this candle. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had SUGAR at -11.1%, Neutral — when this candle closed, SUGAR moved down to a lower zone: Neutral → Bear Critical.

Where does SUGAR energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -62.7%, SUGAR is 2.66 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 11.84 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the upper 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: SPX500 (US equities) in Neutral with energy 0.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -95.6%. Against this backdrop, SUGAR (Bear Critical, -62.7%) has higher energy than GER40; lower than 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 Critical with Market Energy 73.5%. SUGAR (Bear Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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