Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
XAGUSD from 38.111 to 38.137, up 0.07%
Market Energy Bull Critical 65.3% to Bull Critical 66.8%, up 1.5 pts
Up candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.00%0.02%0.07%0.07%
Energy3.21.60.61.5
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.00% 0.02% 0.07% 0.07% 3.2 1.6 0.6 1.5
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.07% — higher than 24% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 1.5 pts — higher than 15% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical XAGUSD 1H

Sample: 69,275 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-09-21
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 2,679 times

When XAGUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then XAGUSD moved to higher Market State: 753 times28.1%
  • then XAGUSD moved to lower Market State: 1,926 times71.9%

Current XAGUSD market energy: 66.81%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 7.69%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 6.81%

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XAGUSD · H1 · 2025-08-21 20:00 UTC
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Market Energy
65.3%
Bull Critical
66.8%
Bull Critical
63.2%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Following the completion of the 1H candle, XAGUSD classified as the Bull Critical state.

On the 2AiTrading energy system, Market Energy moved from 65.3% to 66.8%, up +1.5% from the previous candle.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, XAGUSD Market Energy ranged from -99.8 to +100.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 03:00 on 22-08-2025 closed, XAGUSD was at 38.137, up 0.07% from the previous candle (38.111). Market Energy was 66.8%, up 1.5 points from 65.3%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

XAGUSD closed at 38.137, up 0.07% from the previous 1H candle (38.111). This rise is larger than 24% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for XAGUSD, across 39,332 candles since 2019.

How did XAGUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 1.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from 65.3% to 66.8%. This rise is larger than 15% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for XAGUSD.

Do XAGUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving up in the same direction as energy. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had XAGUSD at 65.3%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does XAGUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 66.8%, XAGUSD is 7.69 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 6.81 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 Neutral with energy -14.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 47.3%. Against this backdrop, XAGUSD (Bull Critical, 66.8%) 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 Bull Extreme with Market Energy 80.4%. XAGUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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