Analysis

DOTUSD 1.152 ↓0.09%: Bulls & Bears in a tug-of-war · D Oct 20, 2026

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Candle open
Price and energy
Open 1.153 · High 1.188 · Low 1.126 · Close 1.152 · Range (high − low) 0.062
DOTUSD closed at 1.152, down 0.001 (-0.09%) from 1.153.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Neutral zone at 14.5% to Neutral at 17.1%, up 2.6 points.
Energy diverges from price.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price1.1161.1181.1531.152
Energy-3.5%-6.7%14.5%17.1%
Price change↓ 5.74%↑ 0.18%↑ 3.13%↓ 0.09%
Energy change↓ 20.5↓ 3.2↑ 21.2↑ 2.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↓ 5.74%↑ 0.18%↑ 3.13%↓ 0.09%↓ 20.5↓ 3.2↑ 21.2↑ 2.6
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.09% — higher than 2% of past drops
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Energy up 2.6 pts — higher than 14% of past rises
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RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral DOTUSD Daily

Sample: 2,254 Daily candles from 2020-08-19 to 2026-10-20
Number of Neutral occurrences: 199 times

▸When DOTUSD is in Neutral:

  • then DOTUSD moved to higher Market State: 90 times — 45.2%
  • then DOTUSD moved to lower Market State: 109 times — 54.8%

▸Current DOTUSD market energy: 17.11%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 3.77%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 37.99%

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DOTUSD · D1 · 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
14.5%
Neutral
17.1%
Neutral
9.5%
Neutral
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

DOTUSD classified into Neutral after the Daily candle completed.

The DOTUSD market at session end, Market trend energy recorded a +2.6% rise from the previous candle, from 14.5% to 17.1%.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 6 Daily Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, DOTUSD Market Energy ranged from -11.8 to 17.1.

Frequently asked questions

What did DOTUSD price and energy show when this Daily candle closed?

When the Daily candle closed at 07:00 on 20-10-2026, DOTUSD was at 1.152, down 0.09% from the previous candle (1.153). Market Energy was 17.1%, up 2.6 points from 14.5%, in the Neutral state — the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

How much did DOTUSD price move on this Daily candle, and how large is that historically?

DOTUSD closed at 1.152, down 0.09% from the previous Daily candle (1.153). This drop is larger than 2% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for DOTUSD, across 2,253 candles since 2019.

How did DOTUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 2.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 14.5% to 17.1%. This rise is larger than 14% of past rises on the Daily timeframe for DOTUSD.

Do DOTUSD price and energy agree?

No. On this candle price fell but energy rose — the two moved in opposite directions. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was DOTUSD in on the previous Daily candle?

The previous Daily candle had DOTUSD at 14.5%, Neutral — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does DOTUSD energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 17.1%, DOTUSD is 3.77 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 37.99 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Neutral mean?

Neutral 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 Bias with energy -31.8%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Critical with energy -63.4%. Against this backdrop, DOTUSD (Neutral, 17.1%) 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 Bias with Market Energy 28.1%. DOTUSD energy is currently below DXY by 11 points.

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Methodology

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