Analysis

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Price and energy
USOIL from 59.489 to 59.829, up 0.57%
Market Energy Bull Bias 51.8% to Bull Critical 66.2%, up 14.4 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.28%0.83%0.15%0.57%
Energy3.925.04.014.4
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.28% 0.83% 0.15% 0.57% 3.9 25.0 4.0 14.4
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.57% — higher than 84% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 14.4 pts — higher than 66% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical USOIL 1H

Sample: 69,264 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-09-17
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,333 times

When USOIL is in Bull Critical:

  • then USOIL moved to higher Market State: 1,106 times33.2%
  • then USOIL moved to lower Market State: 2,227 times66.8%

Current USOIL market energy: 66.17%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 8.33%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 6.17%

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USOIL · H1 · 2026-01-12 21:00 UTC
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Market Energy
51.8%
Bull Bias
66.2%
Bull Critical
69.0%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

From the just-closed 1H candle data, Result for USOIL: the near-peak Bull trend energy zone.

On trend energy, Market Energy reading rose +14.4%, moving from 51.8% to 66.2% 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 -61.5 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 04:00 on 13-01-2026 closed, USOIL was at 59.829, up 0.57% from the previous candle (59.489). Market Energy was 66.2%, up 14.4 points from 51.8%, 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 59.829, up 0.57% from the previous 1H candle (59.489). This rise is larger than 84% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for USOIL, across 41,595 candles since 2019.

How did USOIL Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 14.4 percentage points from the previous candle — from 51.8% to 66.2%. This rise is larger than 66% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for USOIL.

Do USOIL price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving up 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 51.8%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, USOIL moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Critical.

Where does USOIL energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 66.2%, USOIL is 8.33 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 6.17 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 Extreme with energy 81.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 81.6%. Against this backdrop, USOIL (Bull Critical, 66.2%) 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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 33.9%. USOIL (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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