Analysis

UK100 Index 10,706.5 points ↓0.05%: Bears in the peak-force zone · 4H 16:00 Oct 20, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 10,711.1 · High 10,748.1 · Low 10,693.1 · Close 10,706.5 · Range (high − low) 55
UK100 Index closed at 10,706.5 points, down 4.9 (-0.05%) from 10,711.4.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bear Extreme zone at -88.8% to Bear Extreme at -78.3%, up 10.6 points.
Second straight down candle, energy diverges from price.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price10,72110,72710,71110,707
Energy-97.2%-90.3%-88.8%-78.3%
Price change↓ 0.07%↑ 0.05%↓ 0.14%↓ 0.05%
Energy change↑ 2.3↑ 6.8↑ 1.5↑ 10.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↓ 0.07%↑ 0.05%↓ 0.14%↓ 0.05%↑ 2.3↑ 6.8↑ 1.5↑ 10.6
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.05% — higher than 14% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy up 10.6 pts — higher than 44% of past rises
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme UK100 Index 4H

Sample: 15,624 4H candles from 2014-07-21 to 2026-10-20
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 577 times

▸When UK100 Index is in Bear Extreme:

  • then UK100 Index moved to higher Market State: 577 times — 100%
  • then UK100 Index moved to lower Market State: 0 times — 0%

▸Current UK100 Index market energy: -78.28%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 3.78%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 21.72%

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UK100 · H4 · 2026-10-20 05:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-88.8%
Bear Extreme
-78.3%
Bear Extreme
-79.4%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Measurement result after the 4H candle closes, UK100 Index in the extreme Bear energy level.

Market energy movement Market Energy moved from -88.8% to -78.3%, up +10.6% from the previous candle.

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 6 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, UK100 Index Market Energy ranged from -99.4 to 97.

Frequently asked questions

What did UK100 Index price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?

When the 4H candle closed at 16:00 on 20-10-2026, UK100 Index was at 10,706.5, down 0.05% from the previous candle (10,711.4). Market Energy was -78.3%, up 10.6 points from -88.8%, in the Bear Extreme state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.

How much did UK100 price move on this 4H candle, and how large is that historically?

UK100 closed at 10,706.5, down 0.05% from the previous 4H candle (10,711.4). This drop is larger than 14% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for UK100, across 9,987 candles since 2019.

How did UK100 Index Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 10.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from -88.8% to -78.3%. This rise is larger than 44% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for UK100.

Do UK100 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 UK100 Index in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had UK100 Index at -88.8%, Bear Extreme — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does UK100 Index energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -78.3%, UK100 Index is 3.78 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 21.72 points from the lower boundary (-100%) — so energy sits closer to the upper 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 Critical with energy -65.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -46%. Against this backdrop, UK100 Index (Bear Extreme, -78.3%) lower than SPX500, GER40.

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 Extreme with Market Energy -85.7%. UK100 Index (Bear Extreme) and DXY currently sit on the same Bear side.

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Methodology

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