Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
USOIL from 49.27 to 48.98, down 0.59%
Market Energy Bull Bias 48.9% to Bear Critical -66.5%, down 115.4 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.18%▼ 0.10%▲ 0.08%▼ 0.59%
Energy▼ 13.7▼ 19.5▼ 4.4▼ 115.4
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.18%▼ 0.10%▲ 0.08%▼ 0.59%▼ 13.7▼ 19.5▼ 4.4▼ 115.4
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.59%: not enough data to rank
0%255075100%
Energy down 115.4 pts: not enough data to rank
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical USOIL 1H

Sample: 69,442 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-09-29
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 3,054 times

▸When USOIL is in Bear Critical:

  • then USOIL moved to higher Market State: 2,116 times — 69.3%
  • then USOIL moved to lower Market State: 938 times — 30.7%

▸Current USOIL market energy: -66.49%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 6.49%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 8.01%

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USOIL · H1 · 2017-03-21 12:00 UTC
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Market Energy
48.9%
Bull Bias
-66.5%
Bear Critical
-78.8%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

After the 1H candle closes, USOIL in Bear Critical.

Per the 2AiTrading energy measurement system, The energy level dropped -115.4%: from 48.9% now at -66.5%.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USOIL Market Energy ranged from -95.6 to +90.1.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 19:00 on 21-03-2017 closed, USOIL was at 48.98, down 0.59% from the previous candle (49.27). Market Energy was -66.5%, down 115.4 points from 48.9%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

USOIL closed at 48.98, down 0.59% from the previous 1H candle (49.27).

How did USOIL Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 115.4 percentage points from the previous candle — from 48.9% to -66.5%.

Do USOIL price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving down in the same direction as energy. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had USOIL at 48.9%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, USOIL moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Bear Critical.

Where does USOIL energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -66.5%, USOIL is 6.49 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 8.01 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Critical mean?

Bear 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 Bias with energy 32.9%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 37.5%. Against this backdrop, USOIL (Bear Critical, -66.5%) 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 Extreme with Market Energy -83.4%. USOIL (Bear Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bear side.

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