Analysis

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Price and energy
VIX Stock from 14.2 to 14.35, up 1.06%
Market Energy Bull Bias 26.0% to Bull Bias 35.2%, up 9.3 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.35%0.35%0.70%1.06%
Energy1.518.044.09.3
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.35% 0.35% 0.70% 1.06% 1.5 18.0 44.0 9.3
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 1.06% — higher than 62% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 9.3 pts — higher than 51% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias VIX Stock 1H

Sample: 3,891 1H candles from 2023-07-31 to 2026-09-16
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 286 times

When VIX Stock is in Bull Bias:

  • then VIX Stock moved to higher Market State: 101 times35.3%
  • then VIX Stock moved to lower Market State: 185 times64.7%

Current VIX Stock market energy: 35.24%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 24.76%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 14.36%

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VIX · H1 · 2026-08-12 02:00 UTC
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Market Energy
26.0%
Bull Bias
35.2%
Bull Bias
40.3%
Bull Bias
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

The Bull Bias energy zone determined for VIX Stock through the 1H candle data.

On the energy side, Compared to the previous candle (26%), Market Energy rose +9.3% to 35.2%.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 2 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, VIX Stock Market Energy ranged from -39.8 to +89.5.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 09:00 on 12-08-2026 closed, VIX Stock was at 14.35, up 1.06% from the previous candle (14.2). Market Energy was 35.2%, up 9.3 points from 26%, 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 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

VIX closed at 14.35, up 1.06% from the previous 1H candle (14.2). This rise is larger than 62% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for VIX, across 3,776 candles since 2019.

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

Market Energy rose 9.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from 26% to 35.2%. This rise is larger than 51% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for VIX.

Do VIX price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved up 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 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had VIX Stock at 26%, Bull Bias — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

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

At 35.2%, VIX Stock is 24.76 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 14.36 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 98.2%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bull Critical with energy 65.4%. Against this backdrop, VIX Stock (Bull Bias, 35.2%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy 1%. VIX Stock energy is currently above DXY by 34.2 points.

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