Analysis

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Price and energy
VCF Stock from 289 to 293.9, up 1.70%
Market Energy Bear Extreme -78.4% to Bull Critical 70.0%, up 148.4 pts
Up candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price3.46%2.97%0.66%1.70%
Energy5.235.320.4148.4
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
3.46% 2.97% 0.66% 1.70% 5.2 35.3 20.4 148.4
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 1.70% — higher than 72% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 148.4 pts — higher than 91% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical VCF Stock 1H

Sample: 1,587 1H candles from 2023-07-31 to 2026-09-18
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 72 times

When VCF Stock is in Bull Critical:

  • then VCF Stock moved to higher Market State: 27 times37.5%
  • then VCF Stock moved to lower Market State: 45 times62.5%

Current VCF Stock market energy: 69.97%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 4.53%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 9.97%

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VCF · H1 · 2026-09-18 07:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-78.4%
Bear Extreme
70.0%
Bull Critical
Expected at
16:10
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

The near-extreme Bull energy zone is the result just recorded for VCF Stock after the 1H candle closed.

The market energy reading Market trend energy recorded a +148.4% rise from the previous candle, from -78.4% to 70%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, VCF Stock Market Energy ranged from -98.5 to +70.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 14:00 on 18-09-2026 closed, VCF Stock was at 293.9, up 1.7% from the previous candle (289). Market Energy was 70%, up 148.4 points from -78.4%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

VCF closed at 293.9, up 1.7% from the previous 1H candle (289). This rise is larger than 72% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for VCF, across 1,586 candles since 2019.

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

Market Energy rose 148.4 percentage points from the previous candle — from -78.4% to 70%. This rise is larger than 91% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for VCF.

Do VCF price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving up in the same direction as energy. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

What state was VCF Stock in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had VCF Stock at -78.4%, Bear Extreme — when this candle closed, VCF Stock moved up to a higher zone: Bear Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does VCF Stock energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 70%, VCF Stock is 4.53 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 9.97 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Critical mean?

Bull 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 -100%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bear Extreme with energy -100%. Against this backdrop, VCF Stock (Bull Critical, 70%) 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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 50.1%. VCF Stock (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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