Analysis

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Price and energy
BCHUSD from 217.8 to 217.2, down 0.28%
Market Energy Bull Critical 69.3% to Bull Critical 62.3%, down 7.0 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price1.21%0.28%0.23%0.28%
Energy48.62.92.27.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
1.21% 0.28% 0.23% 0.28% 48.6 2.9 2.2 7.0
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.28% — higher than 36% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 7.0 pts — higher than 39% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical BCHUSD 1H

Sample: 59,477 1H candles from 2019-11-28 to 2026-09-11
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 2,783 times

When BCHUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then BCHUSD moved to higher Market State: 686 times24.6%
  • then BCHUSD moved to lower Market State: 2,097 times75.4%

Current BCHUSD market energy: 62.31%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 12.19%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 2.31%

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BCHUSD · H1 · 2026-07-20 18:00 UTC
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Market Energy
69.3%
Bull Critical
62.3%
Bull Critical
59.7%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Following the completion of the 1H candle, Market Energy of BCHUSD indicates the Bull Critical measurement.

On the 2AiTrading energy system, Market trend energy recorded a -7% drop from the previous candle, from 69.3% to 62.3%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, BCHUSD Market Energy ranged from -95.6 to +74.4.

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Frequently asked questions

What did BCHUSD price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 01:00 on 21-07-2026 closed, BCHUSD was at 217.2, down 0.28% from the previous candle (217.8). Market Energy was 62.3%, down 7.0 points from 69.3%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How much did BCHUSD price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

BCHUSD closed at 217.2, down 0.28% from the previous 1H candle (217.8). This drop is larger than 36% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for BCHUSD, across 58,199 candles since 2019.

How did BCHUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 7 percentage points from the previous candle — from 69.3% to 62.3%. This drop is larger than 39% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for BCHUSD.

Do BCHUSD 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 BCHUSD in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had BCHUSD at 69.3%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does BCHUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 62.3%, BCHUSD is 12.19 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 2.31 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 Critical with energy -68.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -26.3%. Against this backdrop, BCHUSD (Bull Critical, 62.3%) 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 Bull Critical with Market Energy 64.6%. BCHUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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Methodology

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