Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
BTCUSD from 9,394 to 10,293, up 9.57%
Market Energy Bear Extreme -96.3% to Bull Critical 65.7%, up 162.0 pts
Up candle #2 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.84%▼ 3.90%▲ 0.20%▲ 9.57%
Energy▼ 8.7▼ 77.3▼ 7.7▲ 162.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.84%▼ 3.90%▲ 0.20%▲ 9.57%▼ 8.7▼ 77.3▼ 7.7▲ 162.0
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 9.57% — largest on record (since 2019)
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Energy up 162.0 pts — largest on record (since 2019)
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical BTCUSD 1H

Sample: 95,166 1H candles from 2013-11-15 to 2026-10-08
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 4,851 times

▸When BTCUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then BTCUSD moved to higher Market State: 1,387 times — 28.6%
  • then BTCUSD moved to lower Market State: 3,464 times — 71.4%

▸Current BTCUSD market energy: 65.74%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 8.76%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 5.74%

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BTCUSD · H1 · 2019-07-18 14:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-96.3%
Bear Extreme
65.7%
Bull Critical
99.6%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

After the 1H candle closes, BTCUSD in the Bull Critical energy zone.

End-of-session update for 1H, The energy level rose +162%: from -96.3% now at 65.7%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, BTCUSD Market Energy ranged from -99.9 to +92.2.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 21:00 on 18-07-2019 closed, BTCUSD was at 10,293, up 9.57% from the previous candle (9,394). Market Energy was 65.7%, up 162.0 points from -96.3%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

BTCUSD closed at 10,293, up 9.57% from the previous 1H candle (9,394). This is the largest of all rises on the 1H timeframe for BTCUSD on record since 2019.

How did BTCUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 162 percentage points from the previous candle — from -96.3% to 65.7%. This is the largest of all rises on the 1H timeframe for BTCUSD on record since 2019.

Do BTCUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — both moved the same way. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had BTCUSD at -96.3%, Bear Extreme — when this candle closed, BTCUSD moved up to a higher zone: Bear Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does BTCUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 65.7%, BTCUSD is 8.76 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 5.74 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 58.8%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 35.9%. Against this backdrop, BTCUSD (Bull Critical, 65.7%) has higher energy than SPX500, 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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 50.4%. BTCUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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