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NZDUSD is currently controlled by buyers, in the Bull Critical zone. Measured energy: +69.8%.
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UP–DOWN statistics for Bull Critical NZDUSD 1H
▸When NZDUSD is in Bull Critical:
- then NZDUSD moved to higher Market State: 571 times — 25.5%
- then NZDUSD moved to lower Market State: 1,672 times — 74.5%
▸Current NZDUSD market energy: 69.83%
- Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 4.67%
- Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 9.83%
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NZDUSD classified into the near-extreme Bull energy state after the 1H candle completed.
End-of-session energy readings on 1H, Energy delta -1.7%: Market Energy at 69.8%, previously 71.5%.
Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle
Traders using any methodology can reference Market Energy on 2AiTrading to consider adjustments to their strategy — including stoploss, takeprofit, or position sizing — depending on the situation.
Over the past 5 days, NZDUSD Market Energy ranged from -93.5 to +88.7.
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What state was NZDUSD on 1H when this candle closed?
When the 1H candle at 16:00 on 17-08-2026 closed, NZDUSD was in Bull Critical with Market Energy 69.8%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.
How did NZDUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy fell 1.7 percentage points from the previous candle — from 71.5% to 69.8%.
What state was NZDUSD in on the previous 1H candle?
The previous 1H candle had NZDUSD at 71.5%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.
Where does NZDUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?
At 69.8%, NZDUSD is 4.67 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 9.83 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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Based on each index's latest completed H1 candle as of this candle close: SPX500 (US equities) in Bull Bias with energy 27.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -39.1%. Against this backdrop, NZDUSD (Bull Critical, 69.8%) 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 Bear Bias with Market Energy -24.1%. NZDUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.
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