Analysis

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Price and energy
US30 Index from 50,708.8 to 50,613.4 points, down 0.19%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 84.0% to Bull Critical 62.5%, down 21.5 pts
Down candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.11%0.48%0.06%0.19%
Energy13.959.413.721.5
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.11% 0.48% 0.06% 0.19% 13.9 59.4 13.7 21.5
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.19% — higher than 79% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 21.5 pts — higher than 76% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical US30 Index 1H

Sample: 69,801 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-18
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,524 times

When US30 Index is in Bull Critical:

  • then US30 Index moved to higher Market State: 1,226 times34.8%
  • then US30 Index moved to lower Market State: 2,298 times65.2%

Current US30 Index market energy: 62.54%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 11.96%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 2.54%

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US30 · H1 · 2026-05-22 14:00 UTC
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Market Energy
84.0%
Bull Extreme
62.5%
Bull Critical
63.5%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Bull Critical determined for US30 through the 1H candle data.

Looking at the Market Energy reading, Compared to the previous candle (84%), Market Energy dropped -21.5% to 62.5%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, US30 Index Market Energy ranged from -92.6 to +97.7.

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Frequently asked questions

What did US30 Index price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 21:00 on 22-05-2026 closed, US30 Index was at 50,613.4, down 0.19% from the previous candle (50,708.8). Market Energy was 62.5%, down 21.5 points from 84%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How much did US30 price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

US30 closed at 50,613.4, down 0.19% from the previous 1H candle (50,708.8). This drop is larger than 79% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for US30, across 43,999 candles since 2019.

How did US30 Index Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 21.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from 84% to 62.5%. This drop is larger than 76% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for US30.

Do US30 price and energy agree?

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

What state was US30 Index in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had US30 Index at 84%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, US30 Index moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does US30 Index energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 62.5%, US30 Index is 11.96 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 2.54 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 Critical with energy 72.9%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 45.7%. Against this backdrop, US30 Index (Bull Critical, 62.5%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy 14%. US30 Index energy is currently above DXY by 48.5 points.

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