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| Price | ▲ 0.07% | ▲ 0.03% | ▼ 0.10% | ▲ 0.02% |
| Energy | ▲ 7.8 | ▲ 9.7 | ▼ 3.9 | ▼ 0.5 |
Trend of Bear Critical US30 Index 1H
▸When US30 Index is in Bear Critical:
- then US30 Index moved to higher Market State: 2,184 times — 70.9%
- then US30 Index moved to lower Market State: 898 times — 29.1%
▸Current US30 Index market energy: -65.85%
- Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 5.85%
- Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 8.65%
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Right as the 1H candle closes, US30 Index reflects the Bear Critical zone.
The energy side shows The energy level dropped -0.5%: from -65.4% now at -65.8%.
Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle
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Over the past 5 days, US30 Index Market Energy ranged from -91.4 to +93.5.
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What did US30 Index price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?
When the 1H candle at 04:00 on 18-08-2026 closed, US30 Index was at 53,448.7, up 0.02% from the previous candle (53,438.7). Market Energy was -65.8%, down 0.5 points from -65.4%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.
How much did US30 price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?
US30 closed at 53,448.7, up 0.02% from the previous 1H candle (53,438.7). This rise is larger than 15% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for US30, across 45,453 candles since 2019.
How did US30 Index Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy fell 0.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from -65.4% to -65.8%. This drop is larger than 4% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for US30.
Do US30 price and energy agree?
No. This candle recorded a price rise with energy moving the other way. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.
What state was US30 Index in on the previous 1H candle?
The previous 1H candle had US30 Index at -65.4%, Bear Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.
Where does US30 Index energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?
At -65.8%, US30 Index is 5.85 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 8.65 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.
See the full Bear Critical definition →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 -91.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -74.9%. Against this backdrop, US30 Index (Bear Critical, -65.8%) has higher energy 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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 39%. US30 Index (Bear Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.
See the real-time energy chart for US30 Index.
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