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| Price | ▲ 0.08% | ▲ 0.04% | ▲ 0.35% | ▲ 0.22% |
| Energy | ▲ 5.0 | ▲ 7.0 | ▲ 51.2 | ▲ 26.6 |
Trend of Bull Critical XAUUSD 4H
▸When XAUUSD is in Bull Critical:
- then XAUUSD moved to higher Market State: 318 times — 33.2%
- then XAUUSD moved to lower Market State: 639 times — 66.8%
▸Current XAUUSD market energy: 63.25%
- Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 11.25%
- Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 3.25%
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After the 4H candle closes, XAUUSD classified as the Bull Critical state.
On the measurement side, Market trend energy recorded a +26.6% rise from the previous candle, from 36.6% to 63.2%.
Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 4H Candle
Traders using any methodology can reference Market Energy on 2AiTrading to consider adjustments to their strategy — including stoploss, takeprofit, or position sizing — depending on the situation.
Over the past 5 days, XAUUSD Market Energy ranged from -26.5 to +63.2.
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What did XAUUSD price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?
When the 4H candle at 04:00 on 18-08-2016 closed, XAUUSD was at 1,352.11, up 0.22% from the previous candle (1,349.19). Market Energy was 63.2%, up 26.6 points from 36.6%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.
How much did XAUUSD price move on this 4H candle, and how large is that historically?
XAUUSD closed at 1,352.11, up 0.22% from the previous 4H candle (1,349.19).
How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy rose 26.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 36.6% to 63.2%.
Do XAUUSD price and energy agree?
Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — both moved the same way. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.
What state was XAUUSD in on the previous 4H candle?
The previous 4H candle had XAUUSD at 36.6%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, XAUUSD moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Critical.
Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?
At 63.2%, XAUUSD is 11.25 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 3.25 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.
See the full Bull Critical definition →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 55.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 56.9%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Bull Critical, 63.2%) 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 Bear Critical with Market Energy -71.3%. XAUUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.
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