Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
WHEAT from 576.7 to 576.6, down 0.02%
Market Energy Bull Critical 67.4% to Bull Critical 66.5%, down 0.9 pts
Down candle #2 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.00%▲ 0.03%▼ 0.02%▼ 0.02%
Energy▼ 0.5▲ 0.1▼ 0.9▼ 0.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.00%▲ 0.03%▼ 0.02%▼ 0.02%▼ 0.5▲ 0.1▼ 0.9▼ 0.9
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.02% — higher than 2% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 0.9 pts — higher than 9% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical WHEAT 1H

Sample: 15,139 1H candles from 2023-07-26 to 2026-10-08
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 737 times

▸When WHEAT is in Bull Critical:

  • then WHEAT moved to higher Market State: 236 times — 32%
  • then WHEAT moved to lower Market State: 501 times — 68%

▸Current WHEAT market energy: 66.46%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 8.04%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 6.46%

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WHEAT · H1 · 2026-02-23 06:00 UTC
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Market Energy
67.4%
Bull Critical
66.5%
Bull Critical
83.7%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

After the 1H candle closes, WHEAT shows Bull Critical.

Looking at the Market Energy reading, Market Energy dropped -0.9% from the previous candle, from 67.4% to 66.5%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, WHEAT Market Energy ranged from -16 to +100.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 13:00 on 23-02-2026 closed, WHEAT was at 576.6, down 0.02% from the previous candle (576.7). Market Energy was 66.5%, down 0.9 points from 67.4%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

WHEAT closed at 576.6, down 0.02% from the previous 1H candle (576.7). This drop is larger than 2% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for WHEAT, across 12,120 candles since 2019.

How did WHEAT Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 0.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 67.4% to 66.5%. This drop is larger than 9% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for WHEAT.

Do WHEAT price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price fell and energy fell — both moved the same way. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had WHEAT at 67.4%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does WHEAT energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 66.5%, WHEAT is 8.04 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 6.46 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 Bear Bias with energy -30.9%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -32.5%. Against this backdrop, WHEAT (Bull Critical, 66.5%) has higher energy 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 -75.8%. WHEAT (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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