Analysis

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XAUUSD is currently leaning slightly toward buyers, energy +14.9%. This still sits in the Neutral zone — the probability of a clear trend is not yet defined.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Neutral XAUUSD 1H

Sample: 69,101 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-08-26
Number of Neutral occurrences: 5,660 times

When XAUUSD is in Neutral:

  • then XAUUSD moved to higher Market State: 2,912 times51.4%
  • then XAUUSD moved to lower Market State: 2,748 times48.6%

Current XAUUSD market energy: 14.9%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 5.98%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 35.78%

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XAUUSD · H1 · 2021-10-28 08:00 UTC
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Market Energy
53.4%
Bull Bias
14.9%
Neutral
-46.7%
Bear Bias
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

Observing the completed 1H candle, XAUUSD currently in the balanced trend energy zone.

Per the 2AiTrading energy measurement system, Market Energy dropped -38.5% this candle, currently 14.9% (previous candle 53.4%).

Time in Neutral energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, XAUUSD Market Energy ranged from -95.8 to +79.7.

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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 28-10-2021 closed, XAUUSD was in Neutral with Market Energy 14.9%, the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 38.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from 53.4% to 14.9%.

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

The previous 1H candle had XAUUSD at 53.4%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, XAUUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Neutral.

Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 14.9%, XAUUSD is 5.98 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 35.78 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Neutral mean?

Neutral 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 18%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -31.3%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Neutral, 14.9%) has higher energy than GER40; sits in the same state zone as SPX500.

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 24.1%. XAUUSD energy is currently below DXY by 9.2 points.

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Methodology

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