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| Price | ▲ 0.01% | ▲ 0.43% | ▼ 0.13% | ▼ 0.16% |
| Energy | ▼ 15.6 | ▲ 8.0 | ▼ 1.0 | ▼ 7.9 |
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: 61.9%
- Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 12.6%
- Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 1.9%
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Following the completion of the 4H candle, XAUUSD noted at the Bull Critical state.
On the 2AiTrading energy system, Market Energy dropped -7.9% from the previous session, from 69.8% to 61.9%.
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 to +95.5.
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What did XAUUSD price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?
When the 4H candle at 05:00 on 09-12-2020 closed, XAUUSD was at 1,867.44, down 0.16% from the previous candle (1,870.43). Market Energy was 61.9%, down 7.9 points from 69.8%, 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 1,867.44, down 0.16% from the previous 4H candle (1,870.43). This drop is larger than 51% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for XAUUSD, across 2,995 candles since 2019.
How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy fell 7.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 69.8% to 61.9%. This drop is larger than 46% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for XAUUSD.
Do XAUUSD price and energy agree?
Yes. Both price and energy moved down on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.
What state was XAUUSD in on the previous 4H candle?
The previous 4H candle had XAUUSD at 69.8%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.
Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?
At 61.9%, XAUUSD is 12.6 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 1.9 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 Extreme with energy 78.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 64.7%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Bull Critical, 61.9%) 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 29.4%. XAUUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.
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