Analysis

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Price and energy
BCHUSD from 564.2 to 567.5, up 0.58%
Market Energy Neutral 2.3% to Bull Critical 70.7%, up 68.4 pts
Up candle #3 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.52%0.41%0.64%0.58%
Energy32.613.755.968.4
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.52% 0.41% 0.64% 0.58% 32.6 13.7 55.9 68.4
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.58% — higher than 64% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 68.4 pts — higher than 96% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical BCHUSD 1H

Sample: 59,477 1H candles from 2019-11-28 to 2026-09-11
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 2,783 times

When BCHUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then BCHUSD moved to higher Market State: 686 times24.6%
  • then BCHUSD moved to lower Market State: 2,097 times75.4%

Current BCHUSD market energy: 70.74%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 3.76%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 10.74%

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BCHUSD · H1 · 2026-02-18 04:00 UTC
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Market Energy
2.3%
Neutral
70.7%
Bull Critical
50.7%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Observing the completed 1H candle, BCHUSD reflects Bull Critical of Market Energy.

Market movement after the 1H candle closes, Compared to the previous candle (2.3%), Market Energy rose +68.4% to 70.7%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, BCHUSD Market Energy ranged from -77.2 to +98.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 11:00 on 18-02-2026 closed, BCHUSD was at 567.5, up 0.58% from the previous candle (564.2). Market Energy was 70.7%, up 68.4 points from 2.3%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

BCHUSD closed at 567.5, up 0.58% from the previous 1H candle (564.2). This rise is larger than 64% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for BCHUSD, across 54,537 candles since 2019.

How did BCHUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 68.4 percentage points from the previous candle — from 2.3% to 70.7%. This rise is larger than 96% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for BCHUSD.

Do BCHUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — both moved the same way. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

What state was BCHUSD in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had BCHUSD at 2.3%, Neutral — when this candle closed, BCHUSD moved up to a higher zone: Neutral → Bull Critical.

Where does BCHUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 70.7%, BCHUSD is 3.76 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 10.74 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 Bias with energy 55.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 80.6%. Against this backdrop, BCHUSD (Bull Critical, 70.7%) has higher energy than SPX500; lower than GER40.

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 Bias with Market Energy -27.3%. BCHUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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