Analysis

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Candle open
Price and energy
XAUUSD from 1,784.22 to 1,777.35, down 0.39%
Market Energy Bull Critical 70.5% to Bull Bias 43.5%, down 27.0 pts
Down candle #2 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.41%▲ 0.84%▼ 0.53%▼ 0.39%
Energy▼ 3.5▲ 15.9▼ 12.6▼ 27.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.41%▲ 0.84%▼ 0.53%▼ 0.39%▼ 3.5▲ 15.9▼ 12.6▼ 27.0
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.39% — higher than 52% of past drops
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Energy down 27.0 pts — higher than 76% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias XAUUSD Daily

Sample: 4,005 Daily candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-10-07
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 351 times

▸When XAUUSD is in Bull Bias:

  • then XAUUSD moved to higher Market State: 173 times — 49.3%
  • then XAUUSD moved to lower Market State: 178 times — 50.7%

▸Current XAUUSD market energy: 43.46%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 16.54%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 22.58%

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XAUUSD · D1 · 2021-04-23 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
70.5%
Bull Critical
43.5%
Bull Bias
32.8%
Bull Bias
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

The Bull Bias level determined for XAUUSD through the Daily candle data.

Market trend update: Market Energy moved from 70.5% to 43.5%, down -27% from the previous candle.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 1 Daily Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, XAUUSD Market Energy ranged from +43.5 to +89.6.

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Frequently asked questions

What did XAUUSD price and energy show when this Daily candle closed?

When the Daily candle at 07:00 on 23-04-2021 closed, XAUUSD was at 1,777.35, down 0.39% from the previous candle (1,784.22). Market Energy was 43.5%, down 27.0 points from 70.5%, in the Bull Bias state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Bias zone spans 20.88% to 60%.

How much did XAUUSD price move on this Daily candle, and how large is that historically?

XAUUSD closed at 1,777.35, down 0.39% from the previous Daily candle (1,784.22). This drop is larger than 52% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for XAUUSD, across 718 candles since 2019.

How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 27 percentage points from the previous candle — from 70.5% to 43.5%. This drop is larger than 76% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for XAUUSD.

Do XAUUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved down on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was XAUUSD in on the previous Daily candle?

The previous Daily candle had XAUUSD at 70.5%, Bull Critical — when this candle closed, XAUUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Critical → Bull Bias.

Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Bull Bias zone?

At 43.5%, XAUUSD is 16.54 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 22.58 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Bias mean?

Bull Bias 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 Extreme with energy -74.8%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -60%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Bull Bias, 43.5%) 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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 25.1%. XAUUSD (Bull Bias) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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