Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
WHEAT from 600.7 to 601.2, up 0.08%
Market Energy Bull Critical 72.7% to Bull Critical 74.3%, up 1.6 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.43%▲ 0.02%0.00%▲ 0.08%
Energy▲ 6.9▲ 6.5▼ 2.7▲ 1.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.43%▲ 0.02%0.00%▲ 0.08%▲ 6.9▲ 6.5▼ 2.7▲ 1.6
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.08% — higher than 24% of past rises
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Energy up 1.6 pts — higher than 13% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical WHEAT 1H

Sample: 15,120 1H candles from 2023-07-26 to 2026-10-07
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: 74.3%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 0.2%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 14.3%

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WHEAT · H1 · 2026-04-16 04:00 UTC
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Market Energy
72.7%
Bull Critical
74.3%
Bull Critical
64.9%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle closes, WHEAT in the near-peak Bull energy zone.

Per the 2AI model, A +1.6% change from the previous candle, Market Energy is now 74.3% (previous: 72.7%).

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 -99.8 to +99.4.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 11:00 on 16-04-2026 closed, WHEAT was at 601.2, up 0.08% from the previous candle (600.7). Market Energy was 74.3%, up 1.6 points from 72.7%, 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 601.2, up 0.08% from the previous 1H candle (600.7). This rise is larger than 24% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for WHEAT, across 12,823 candles since 2019.

How did WHEAT Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 1.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 72.7% to 74.3%. This rise is larger than 13% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for WHEAT.

Do WHEAT price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — 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 72.7%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does WHEAT energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 74.3%, WHEAT is 0.2 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 14.3 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 Critical with energy 63.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 30%. Against this backdrop, WHEAT (Bull Critical, 74.3%) has higher energy than GER40; sits in the same state zone as SPX500.

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 Bias with Market Energy -31.6%. WHEAT (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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