Analysis

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Price and energy
AUDUSD from 0.66463 to 0.66514, up 0.08%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 77.8% to Bull Critical 72.3%, down 5.5 pts
Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.04%0.05%0.00%0.08%
Energy3.95.66.45.5
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.04% 0.05% 0.00% 0.08% 3.9 5.6 6.4 5.5
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.08% — higher than 59% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy down 5.5 pts — higher than 37% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical AUDUSD 1H

Sample: 72,830 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-18
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 2,196 times

When AUDUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then AUDUSD moved to higher Market State: 550 times25%
  • then AUDUSD moved to lower Market State: 1,646 times75%

Current AUDUSD market energy: 72.33%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 2.17%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 12.33%

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AUDUSD · H1 · 2025-12-22 14:00 UTC
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Market Energy
77.8%
Bull Extreme
72.3%
Bull Critical
85.1%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle closes, AUDUSD reflects the Bull Critical level.

Looking at the Market Energy reading, Market Energy dropped -5.5% from the previous session, from 77.8% to 72.3%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, AUDUSD Market Energy ranged from -52.8 to +86.2.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 21:00 on 22-12-2025 closed, AUDUSD was at 0.66514, up 0.08% from the previous candle (0.66463). Market Energy was 72.3%, down 5.5 points from 77.8%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

AUDUSD closed at 0.66514, up 0.08% from the previous 1H candle (0.66463). This rise is larger than 59% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for AUDUSD, across 43,461 candles since 2019.

How did AUDUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 5.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from 77.8% to 72.3%. This drop is larger than 37% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for AUDUSD.

Do AUDUSD 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 AUDUSD in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had AUDUSD at 77.8%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, AUDUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does AUDUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 72.3%, AUDUSD is 2.17 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 12.33 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: SPX500 (US equities) in Bull Critical with energy 67.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -85.3%. Against this backdrop, AUDUSD (Bull Critical, 72.3%) has higher energy than GER40; sits in the same state zone as SPX500.

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 -88.4%. AUDUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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