Analysis

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XAUUSD is currently controlled by sellers, in the Bear Bias zone. Measured energy: -24.8%.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Bear Bias XAUUSD 1H

Sample: 69,055 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-08-24
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 5,343 times

When XAUUSD is in Bear Bias:

  • then XAUUSD moved to higher Market State: 3,333 times62.4%
  • then XAUUSD moved to lower Market State: 2,010 times37.6%

Current XAUUSD market energy: -24.77%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 3.89%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 35.23%

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XAUUSD · H1 · 2021-05-21 06:00 UTC
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Market Energy
25.3%
Bull Bias
-24.8%
Bear Bias
-3.4%
Neutral
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle completes, Market Energy of XAUUSD indicates the Bear Bias level.

Market movement just recorded on the 1H timeframe, Market Energy dropped -50% from the previous session, from 25.3% to -24.8%.

Time in Bear Bias energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, XAUUSD Market Energy ranged from -85.8 to +100.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 13:00 on 21-05-2021 closed, XAUUSD was in Bear Bias with Market Energy -24.8%, controlled by sellers. The Bear Bias zone spans -60% to -20.88%.

How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 50 percentage points from the previous candle — from 25.3% to -24.8%.

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

The previous 1H candle had XAUUSD at 25.3%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, XAUUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Bear Bias.

Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -24.8%, XAUUSD is 3.89 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 35.23 points from the lower boundary (-60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Bias mean?

Bear 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 Bull Bias with energy 39.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 45%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Bear Bias, -24.8%) lower 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 Bias with Market Energy -24.7%. XAUUSD (Bear Bias) and DXY currently sit on the same Bear side.

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Methodology

Data computed by 2AiTrading's proprietary Market Energy model. Snapshot captured at candle close. Method: see Guide.

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