Analysis

ADAUSD 0.2258 ↑0.13%: Bulls very strong · 4H 19:00 Oct 21, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 0.2256 · High 0.2266 · Low 0.2235 · Close 0.2258 · Range (high − low) 0.0031
ADAUSD closed at 0.2258, up 0.0003 (+0.13%) from 0.2255.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bull Bias zone at 51.1% to Bull Critical at 60.8%, up 9.7 points.
Second straight up candle, price and energy are moving up together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price0.2240.22310.22550.2258
Energy56.3%47.5%51.1%60.8%
Price change↑ 0.95%↓ 0.40%↑ 1.08%↑ 0.13%
Energy change↑ 11.4↓ 8.8↑ 3.7↑ 9.7
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↑ 0.95%↓ 0.40%↑ 1.08%↑ 0.13%↑ 11.4↓ 8.8↑ 3.7↑ 9.7
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.13% — higher than 8% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 9.7 pts — higher than 56% of past rises
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical ADAUSD 4H

Sample: 18,648 4H candles from 2018-04-17 to 2026-10-21
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 527 times

▸When ADAUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then ADAUSD moved to higher Market State: 137 times — 26%
  • then ADAUSD moved to lower Market State: 390 times — 74%

▸Current ADAUSD market energy: 60.83%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 13.67%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 0.83%

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ADAUSD · H4 · 2026-10-21 08:00 UTC
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Market Energy
51.1%
Bull Bias
60.8%
Bull Critical
78.6%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Following the completion of the 4H candle, ADAUSD noted at the Bull Critical state.

On the 2AiTrading energy system, Market Energy at 60.8%, up +9.7% from 51.1% in the previous candle.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, ADAUSD Market Energy ranged from -90.5 to 60.8.

Frequently asked questions

What did ADAUSD price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?

When the 4H candle closed at 19:00 on 21-10-2026, ADAUSD was at 0.2258, up 0.13% from the previous candle (0.2255). Market Energy was 60.8%, up 9.7 points from 51.1%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How much did ADAUSD price move on this 4H candle, and how large is that historically?

ADAUSD closed at 0.2258, up 0.13% from the previous 4H candle (0.2255). This rise is larger than 8% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for ADAUSD, across 17,098 candles since 2019.

How did ADAUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 9.7 percentage points from the previous candle — from 51.1% to 60.8%. This rise is larger than 56% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for ADAUSD.

Do ADAUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving up in the same direction as energy. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 4H candle had ADAUSD at 51.1%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, ADAUSD moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Critical.

Where does ADAUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 60.8%, ADAUSD is 13.67 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 0.83 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.

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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 Bear Extreme with energy -77.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -59.4%. Against this backdrop, ADAUSD (Bull Critical, 60.8%) 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 Bias with Market Energy -38.7%. ADAUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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