Analysis

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USDCAD is currently controlled by buyers, in the Bull Critical zone. Measured energy: +71.6%.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Bull Critical USDCAD 1H

Sample: 72,543 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-08-28
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 2,355 times

When USDCAD is in Bull Critical:

  • then USDCAD moved to higher Market State: 667 times28.3%
  • then USDCAD moved to lower Market State: 1,688 times71.7%

Current USDCAD market energy: 71.62%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 2.88%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 11.62%

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USDCAD · H1 · 2026-08-25 04:00 UTC
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Market Energy
61.1%
Bull Critical
71.6%
Bull Critical
76.9%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

USDCAD classified into Bull in Critical state after the 1H candle completed.

Market energy movement Market trend energy recorded a +10.5% rise from the previous candle, from 61.1% to 71.6%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDCAD Market Energy ranged from -92.5 to +96.7.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was USDCAD on 1H when this candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 11:00 on 25-08-2026 closed, USDCAD was in Bull Critical with Market Energy 71.6%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How did USDCAD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 10.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from 61.1% to 71.6%.

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

The previous 1H candle had USDCAD at 61.1%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does USDCAD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 71.6%, USDCAD is 2.88 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 11.62 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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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 Neutral with energy 18.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 68.6%. Against this backdrop, USDCAD (Bull Critical, 71.6%) has higher energy than SPX500; sits in the same state zone as 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 57%. USDCAD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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