Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
DXY Index from 90.05 to 90.065 points, up 0.02%
Market Energy Bull Critical 61.8% to Bull Critical 63.7%, up 1.9 pts
Up candle #3 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.00%▲ 0.04%▲ 0.10%▲ 0.02%
Energy▲ 4.2▲ 21.9▲ 33.8▲ 1.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.00%▲ 0.04%▲ 0.10%▲ 0.02%▲ 4.2▲ 21.9▲ 33.8▲ 1.9
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.02% — higher than 26% of past rises
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Energy up 1.9 pts — higher than 18% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical DXY Index 1H

Sample: 44,557 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-10-08
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 1,990 times

▸When DXY Index is in Bull Critical:

  • then DXY Index moved to higher Market State: 591 times — 29.7%
  • then DXY Index moved to lower Market State: 1,399 times — 70.3%

▸Current DXY Index market energy: 63.69%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 10.81%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 3.69%

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DXY · H1 · 2020-12-18 15:00 UTC
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Market Energy
61.8%
Bull Critical
63.7%
Bull Critical
53.8%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Observing the completed 1H candle, Result for DXY Index: Bull in Critical state.

Market trend on the 2AiTrading energy system Market Energy rose +1.9% from the previous session, from 61.8% to 63.7%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, DXY Index Market Energy ranged from -100 to +91.3.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 22:00 on 18-12-2020 closed, DXY Index was at 90.065, up 0.02% from the previous candle (90.05). Market Energy was 63.7%, up 1.9 points from 61.8%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

DXY closed at 90.065, up 0.02% from the previous 1H candle (90.05). This rise is larger than 26% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for DXY, across 10,916 candles since 2019.

How did DXY Index Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 1.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 61.8% to 63.7%. This rise is larger than 18% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for DXY.

Do DXY 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 DXY Index in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had DXY Index at 61.8%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does DXY Index energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 63.7%, DXY Index is 10.81 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 3.69 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 Bear Extreme with energy -81.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -34.9%. Against this backdrop, DXY Index (Bull Critical, 63.7%) has higher energy than SPX500, GER40.

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