Analysis

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XAUUSD is currently controlled by buyers, in the Bull Critical zone. Measured energy: +61.7%.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Bull Critical XAUUSD 1H

Sample: 69,056 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-08-24
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,584 times

When XAUUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then XAUUSD moved to higher Market State: 1,115 times31.1%
  • then XAUUSD moved to lower Market State: 2,469 times68.9%

Current XAUUSD market energy: 61.72%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 12.78%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 1.72%

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XAUUSD · H1 · 2021-10-25 20:00 UTC
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Market Energy
61.7%
Bull Critical
61.7%
Bull Critical
60.9%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Measurement result after the 1H candle closes, XAUUSD reflects the near-extreme Bull energy zone.

Market movement after the 1H candle closes, The energy level rose 0%: from 61.7% now at 61.7%.

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 -83 to +99.8.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 03:00 on 26-10-2021 closed, XAUUSD was in Bull Critical with Market Energy 61.7%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy was nearly unchanged from the previous candle, holding around 61.7%.

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

The previous 1H candle had XAUUSD at 61.7%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 61.7%, XAUUSD is 12.78 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 1.72 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 Bull Extreme with energy 80%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 68%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Bull Critical, 61.7%) lower than SPX500; sits in the same state zone as 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 41.9%. XAUUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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