Analysis

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Price and energy
XAUUSD from 1,200.06 to 1,199.28, down 0.06%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 77.8% to Bull Critical 62.9%, down 14.9 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.06%: not enough data to rank
Energy down 14.9 pts: not enough data to rank
Volatility trend · last 4 candlespriceenergy
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical XAUUSD 1H

Sample: 69,151 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-08-28
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,591 times

When XAUUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then XAUUSD moved to higher Market State: 1,116 times31.1%
  • then XAUUSD moved to lower Market State: 2,475 times68.9%

Current XAUUSD market energy: 62.89%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 11.61%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 2.89%

"Does history really repeat itself?" — 2AITRADING

XAUUSD · H1 · 2018-10-04 08:00 UTC
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Market Energy
77.8%
Bull Extreme
62.9%
Bull Critical
53.2%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

XAUUSD processing result: the near-extreme Bull energy zone after the 1H candle closed.

Market energy measurement Market Energy moved from 77.8% to 62.9%, down -14.9% 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, XAUUSD Market Energy ranged from -67.6 to +100.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was XAUUSD on 1H when this candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 15:00 on 04-10-2018 closed, XAUUSD was in Bull Critical with Market Energy 62.9%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 14.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 77.8% to 62.9%.

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

The previous 1H candle had XAUUSD at 77.8%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, XAUUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 62.9%, XAUUSD is 11.61 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 2.89 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 -32%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy -0.1%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Bull Critical, 62.9%) 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 78.1%. XAUUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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Methodology

Data computed by 2AiTrading's proprietary Market Energy model. Snapshot captured at candle close. See methodology →

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