Analysis

VIX Stock 12.5 ↓1.57%: Bulls have the edge · D Oct 26, 2026

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Candle open
Price and energy
Open 12.75 · High 12.85 · Low 12.5 · Close 12.5 · Range (high − low) 0.35
VIX Stock closed at 12.5, down 0.2 (-1.57%) from 12.7.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bull Bias zone at 55.7% to Bull Bias at 41.6%, down 14.1 points.
Price and energy are moving down together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price12.6512.5512.712.5
Energy72.6%63.6%55.7%41.6%
Price change↑ 4.12%↓ 0.79%↑ 1.20%↓ 1.57%
Energy change↑ 76.0↓ 9.0↓ 7.9↓ 14.1
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↑ 4.12%↓ 0.79%↑ 1.20%↓ 1.57%↑ 76.0↓ 9.0↓ 7.9↓ 14.1
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 1.57% — higher than 40% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 14.1 pts — higher than 66% of past drops
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias VIX Stock Daily

Sample: 3,636 Daily candles from 2012-03-21 to 2026-10-23
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 259 times

▸When VIX Stock is in Bull Bias:

  • then VIX Stock moved to higher Market State: 97 times — 37.5%
  • then VIX Stock moved to lower Market State: 162 times — 62.5%

▸Current VIX Stock market energy: 41.57%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 18.43%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 20.69%

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VIX · D1 · 2026-10-26 02:00 UTC
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Market Energy
55.7%
Bull Bias
41.6%
Bull Bias
Expected at
09:10
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

With the Daily candle just closed, VIX Stock noted at the Bull trend energy zone.

Market energy movement Market Energy dropped -14.1% from the previous session, from 55.7% to 41.6%.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 2 Daily Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, VIX Stock Market Energy ranged from 41.6 to 72.6.

Frequently asked questions

What did VIX Stock price and energy show when this Daily candle closed?

When the Daily candle closed at 09:00 on 26-10-2026, VIX Stock was at 12.5, down 1.57% from the previous candle (12.7). Market Energy was 41.6%, down 14.1 points from 55.7%, in the Bull Bias state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Bias zone spans 20.88% to 60%.

How much did VIX price move on this Daily candle, and how large is that historically?

VIX closed at 12.5, down 1.57% from the previous Daily candle (12.7). This drop is larger than 40% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for VIX, across 1,942 candles since 2019.

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

Market Energy fell 14.1 percentage points from the previous candle — from 55.7% to 41.6%. This drop is larger than 66% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for VIX.

Do VIX price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved down on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was VIX Stock in on the previous Daily candle?

The previous Daily candle had VIX Stock at 55.7%, Bull Bias — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does VIX Stock energy sit within the Bull Bias zone?

At 41.6%, VIX Stock is 18.43 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 20.69 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Bias mean?

Bull Bias 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 Bull Extreme with energy 99.9%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bull Extreme with energy 92.7%. Against this backdrop, VIX Stock (Bull Bias, 41.6%) lower 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 Bear Extreme with Market Energy -81.3%. VIX Stock (Bull Bias) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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