VIX Stock 12.6 ↑0.4%: Bulls & Bears in a tug-of-war · 1H 10:00 Oct 23, 2026
| Price | 12.65 | 12.5 | 12.55 | 12.6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 44.5% | -10.7% | -12.3% | 2.5% |
| Price change | ↑ 0.40% | ↓ 1.19% | ↑ 0.40% | ↑ 0.40% |
| Energy change | ↓ 1.1 | ↓ 55.3 | ↓ 1.5 | ↑ 14.7 |
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Trend of Neutral VIX Stock 1H
▸When VIX Stock is in Neutral:
- then VIX Stock moved to higher Market State: 125 times — 43.1%
- then VIX Stock moved to lower Market State: 165 times — 56.9%
▸Current VIX Stock market energy: 2.49%
- Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 18.39%
- Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 23.37%
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As the 1H candle completes, Market Energy of VIX Stock indicates the Neutral zone.
On the 2AiTrading energy system, Market Energy reading rose +14.7%, moving from -12.3% to 2.5% after the 1H candle.
Time in Neutral energy zone: 3 1H Candle
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Over the past 5 days, VIX Stock Market Energy ranged from -12.3 to 96.3.
What did VIX Stock price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?
When the 1H candle closed at 10:00 on 23-10-2026, VIX Stock was at 12.6, up 0.4% from the previous candle (12.55). Market Energy was 2.5%, up 14.7 points from -12.3%, in the Neutral state — the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.
How much did VIX price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?
VIX closed at 12.6, up 0.4% from the previous 1H candle (12.55). This rise is larger than 22% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for VIX, across 4,021 candles since 2019.
How did VIX Stock Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy rose 14.7 percentage points from the previous candle — from -12.3% to 2.5%. This rise is larger than 65% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for VIX.
Do VIX 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 VIX Stock in on the previous 1H candle?
The previous 1H candle had VIX Stock at -12.3%, Neutral — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.
Where does VIX Stock energy sit within the Neutral zone?
At 2.5%, VIX Stock is 18.39 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 23.37 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.
What does Neutral mean?
Neutral is one of 7 Market States in 2AiTrading's Market Energy model, applied consistently across every asset class, market and timeframe.
See the full Neutral definition →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 Critical with energy 73.5%; VN30 (VN30 basket) in Bull Critical with energy 65.1%. Against this backdrop, VIX Stock (Neutral, 2.5%) 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 Bull Critical with Market Energy 62.9%. VIX Stock energy is currently below DXY by 60.4 points.
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