Analysis

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price and energy
XAUUSD from 2,336.03 to 2,337.75 — up 0.07%
Market EnergyBull Extreme 87.8%Bull Extreme 90.1%up 2.4 pts
Up candle #3 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.07%
higher than 24% of past rises
Energy +2.4
higher than 15% of past rises
volatility trend · last 4 candlespriceenergy
price0.04%0.00%1.00%0.07%energy9.99.054.62.4-3-2-1now
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Extreme XAUUSD 4H

Sample: 17,985 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-08-28
Number of Bull Extreme occurrences: 761 times

When XAUUSD is in Bull Extreme:

  • then XAUUSD moved to higher Market State: 0 times0%
  • then XAUUSD moved to lower Market State: 761 times100%

Current XAUUSD market energy: 90.14%

  • Distance to peak 100%: 9.86%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Extreme (at 74.5%): 15.64%

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XAUUSD · H4 · 2024-06-12 13:00 UTC
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Market Energy
87.8%
Bull Extreme
90.1%
Bull Extreme
69.0%
Bull Critical
Zone
74.5 – 100
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Observing the completed 4H candle, XAUUSD reflects the Bull Extreme state.

Looking at the Market Energy reading, Market Energy rose +2.4% from the previous session, from 87.8% to 90.1%.

Time in Bull Extreme energy zone: 2 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, XAUUSD Market Energy ranged from -97.3 to +90.1.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was XAUUSD on 4H when this candle closed?

When the 4H candle at 20:00 on 12-06-2024 closed, XAUUSD was in Bull Extreme with Market Energy 90.1%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Extreme zone spans 74.5% to 100%.

How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 2.4 percentage points from the previous candle — from 87.8% to 90.1%.

What state was XAUUSD in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had XAUUSD at 87.8%, Bull Extreme — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Bull Extreme zone?

At 90.1%, XAUUSD is 9.86 points from the upper boundary of Bull Extreme (100%) and 15.64 points from the lower boundary (74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Extreme mean?

Bull Extreme 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 98.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 96.1%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Bull Extreme, 90.1%) sits in the same state zone as 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 Extreme with Market Energy -96.9%. XAUUSD (Bull Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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