Analysis

DOTUSD 1.156 ↑0.26%: Bulls have the edge · 4H 11:00 Oct 20, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 1.153 · High 1.161 · Low 1.127 · Close 1.156 · Range (high − low) 0.034
DOTUSD closed at 1.156, up 0.003 (+0.26%) from 1.153.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bull Bias zone at 34.4% to Bull Bias at 41.6%, up 7.1 points.
Second straight up candle, price and energy are moving up together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price1.1481.1341.1531.156
Energy50.1%34.4%34.4%41.6%
Price change↑ 4.27%↓ 1.22%↑ 1.68%↑ 0.26%
Energy change↑ 46.1↓ 15.8↑ 0.1↑ 7.1
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↑ 4.27%↓ 1.22%↑ 1.68%↑ 0.26%↑ 46.1↓ 15.8↑ 0.1↑ 7.1
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.26% — higher than 15% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 7.1 pts — higher than 42% of past rises
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias DOTUSD 4H

Sample: 13,515 4H candles from 2020-08-19 to 2026-10-19
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 1,038 times

▸When DOTUSD is in Bull Bias:

  • then DOTUSD moved to higher Market State: 360 times — 34.7%
  • then DOTUSD moved to lower Market State: 678 times — 65.3%

▸Current DOTUSD market energy: 41.59%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 18.41%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 20.71%

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DOTUSD · H4 · 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
34.4%
Bull Bias
41.6%
Bull Bias
28.7%
Bull Bias
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 4H candle completes, Market DOTUSD in the Bull Bias energy state.

At the 4H session close, Market Energy rose +7.1% from the previous session, from 34.4% to 41.6%.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 4 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, DOTUSD Market Energy ranged from -95 to 64.8.

Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle closed at 11:00 on 20-10-2026, DOTUSD was at 1.156, up 0.26% from the previous candle (1.153). Market Energy was 41.6%, up 7.1 points from 34.4%, in the Bull Bias state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Bias zone spans 20.88% to 60%.

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

DOTUSD closed at 1.156, up 0.26% from the previous 4H candle (1.153). This rise is larger than 15% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for DOTUSD, across 13,518 candles since 2019.

How did DOTUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 7.1 percentage points from the previous candle — from 34.4% to 41.6%. This rise is larger than 42% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for DOTUSD.

Do DOTUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — both moved the same way. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 4H candle had DOTUSD at 34.4%, Bull Bias — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does DOTUSD energy sit within the Bull Bias zone?

At 41.6%, DOTUSD is 18.41 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 20.71 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Bias mean?

Bull Bias 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 (Bull Bias, 41.6%) 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 (Bull Bias) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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Methodology

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