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| Price | ▲ 0.10% | ▼ 0.73% | ▼ 0.37% | ▼ 0.94% |
| Energy | ▼ 1.6 | ▼ 14.9 | ▼ 40.6 | ▼ 69.7 |
Trend of Bear Bias XAUUSD 4H
▸When XAUUSD is in Bear Bias:
- then XAUUSD moved to higher Market State: 835 times — 61.1%
- then XAUUSD moved to lower Market State: 532 times — 38.9%
▸Current XAUUSD market energy: -26.95%
- Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 6.07%
- Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 33.05%
"History always repeats itself, one way or another" — 2AITRADING
After the 4H candle closes, XAUUSD recorded in the energy level leaning Bear.
Looking at the energy level, Energy delta -69.7%: Market Energy at -27%, previously 42.7%.
Time in Bear Bias 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 -91.4 to +99.8.
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What did XAUUSD price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?
When the 4H candle at 16:00 on 16-05-2025 closed, XAUUSD was at 3,177.44, down 0.94% from the previous candle (3,207.53). Market Energy was -27%, down 69.7 points from 42.7%, in the Bear Bias state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Bias zone spans -60% to -20.88%.
How much did XAUUSD price move on this 4H candle, and how large is that historically?
XAUUSD closed at 3,177.44, down 0.94% from the previous 4H candle (3,207.53). This drop is larger than 97% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for XAUUSD, across 9,850 candles since 2019.
How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy fell 69.7 percentage points from the previous candle — from 42.7% to -27%. This drop is larger than 95% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for XAUUSD.
Do XAUUSD price and energy agree?
Yes. This candle recorded price moving down in the same direction as energy. 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 42.7%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, XAUUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Bear Bias.
Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?
At -27%, XAUUSD is 6.07 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 33.05 points from the lower boundary (-60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.
What does Bear Bias mean?
Bear Bias is one of 7 Market States in 2AiTrading's Market Energy model, applied consistently across every asset class, market and timeframe.
See the full Bear Bias 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 86.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 83.7%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Bear Bias, -27%) lower 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 Bull Extreme with Market Energy 86.5%. XAUUSD (Bear Bias) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.
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