Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
USDCAD from 1.3652 to 1.3653, up 0.00%
Market Energy Neutral 20.6% to Neutral 20.6%, down 0.0 pts
Up candle #4 in a rowEnergy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.01%0.03%0.00%0.00%
Energy6.712.35.90.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.01% 0.03% 0.00% 0.00% 6.7 12.3 5.9 0.0
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.00% — higher than 6% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy down 0.0 pts — higher than 0% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral USDCAD 1H

Sample: 72,918 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-18
Number of Neutral occurrences: 7,264 times

When USDCAD is in Neutral:

  • then USDCAD moved to higher Market State: 3,616 times49.8%
  • then USDCAD moved to lower Market State: 3,648 times50.2%

Current USDCAD market energy: 20.55%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 0.33%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 41.43%

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USDCAD · H1 · 2026-02-18 05:00 UTC
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Market Energy
20.6%
Neutral
20.6%
Neutral
12.5%
Neutral
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

The balanced energy zone recorded from just-completed 1H candle data for USDCAD.

Market trend energy Market Energy moved from 20.6% to 20.6%, down 0% from the previous candle.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 6 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDCAD Market Energy ranged from -51.4 to +91.9.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 12:00 on 18-02-2026 closed, USDCAD was at 1.3653, up <0.01% from the previous candle (1.3652). Market Energy was 20.6%, down 0.0 points from 20.6%, in the Neutral state — the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

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

USDCAD closed at 1.3653, up <0.01% from the previous 1H candle (1.3652). This rise is larger than 6% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for USDCAD, across 44,418 candles since 2019.

How did USDCAD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy was nearly unchanged from the previous candle, holding around 20.6%.

Do USDCAD price and energy agree?

No. Price moved up while energy moved down on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had USDCAD at 20.6%, Neutral — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does USDCAD energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 20.6%, USDCAD is 0.33 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 41.43 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Neutral mean?

Neutral 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 56.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 84.3%. Against this backdrop, USDCAD (Neutral, 20.6%) lower 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 -33.8%. USDCAD energy is currently above DXY by 54.3 points.

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