Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
USOIL from 75.104 to 74.764, down 0.45%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 81.2% to Bull Critical 69.6%, down 11.7 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.25%▲ 1.22%▲ 0.66%▼ 0.45%
Energy▲ 11.5▲ 107.5▲ 8.9▼ 11.7
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.25%▲ 1.22%▲ 0.66%▼ 0.45%▲ 11.5▲ 107.5▲ 8.9▼ 11.7
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.45% — higher than 74% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 11.7 pts — higher than 61% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical USOIL 1H

Sample: 69,402 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-09-25
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,337 times

▸When USOIL is in Bull Critical:

  • then USOIL moved to higher Market State: 1,109 times — 33.2%
  • then USOIL moved to lower Market State: 2,228 times — 66.8%

▸Current USOIL market energy: 69.56%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 4.94%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 9.56%

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USOIL · H1 · 2022-12-13 15:00 UTC
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Market Energy
81.2%
Bull Extreme
69.6%
Bull Critical
85.3%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Reading from the 1H candle, USOIL in the Bull Critical state.

Observing the USOIL market this session, Market Energy reading dropped -11.7%, moving from 81.2% to 69.6% after the 1H candle.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USOIL Market Energy ranged from -96 to +100.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 22:00 on 13-12-2022 closed, USOIL was at 74.764, down 0.45% from the previous candle (75.104). Market Energy was 69.6%, down 11.7 points from 81.2%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

USOIL closed at 74.764, down 0.45% from the previous 1H candle (75.104). This drop is larger than 74% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for USOIL, across 23,407 candles since 2019.

How did USOIL Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 11.7 percentage points from the previous candle — from 81.2% to 69.6%. This drop is larger than 61% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for USOIL.

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 81.2%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, USOIL moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does USOIL energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 69.6%, USOIL is 4.94 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 9.56 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 Bull Bias with energy 52.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 60.6%. Against this backdrop, USOIL (Bull Critical, 69.6%) 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 Bear Extreme with Market Energy -91.3%. USOIL (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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