Analysis

·

Price and energy
DXY Index from 100.077 to 100.132 points, up 0.06%
Market Energy Bull Critical 65.0% to Bull Critical 70.7%, up 5.6 pts
Up candle #4 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.05%0.03%0.01%0.06%
Energy1.210.34.65.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.05% 0.03% 0.01% 0.06% 1.2 10.3 4.6 5.6
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.06% — higher than 63% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 5.6 pts — higher than 39% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical DXY Index 1H

Sample: 44,251 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-09-18
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 1,966 times

When DXY Index is in Bull Critical:

  • then DXY Index moved to higher Market State: 577 times29.3%
  • then DXY Index moved to lower Market State: 1,389 times70.7%

Current DXY Index market energy: 70.67%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 3.83%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 10.67%

"If history reveals a pattern, remember — nothing is ever absolutely 100%" — 2AITRADING

DXY · H1 · 2026-09-18 10:00 UTC
Preview the last 30 candles — price and energy
View live DXY chart →
Market Energy
65.0%
Bull Critical
70.7%
Bull Critical
87.0%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

DXY Index processing result: the Bull Critical reading after the 1H candle closed.

Market trend update: Market Energy rose +5.6% from the previous session, from 65% to 70.7%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

2AiTrading Market Energy Model

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.

Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, DXY Index Market Energy ranged from -85.2 to +100.

Knowledge

Concepts referenced in this analysis. Tap to explore each in the Knowledge Hub.

Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 17:00 on 18-09-2026 closed, DXY Index was at 100.132, up 0.06% from the previous candle (100.077). Market Energy was 70.7%, up 5.6 points from 65%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

DXY closed at 100.132, up 0.06% from the previous 1H candle (100.077). This rise is larger than 63% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for DXY, across 42,699 candles since 2019.

How did DXY Index Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 5.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 65% to 70.7%. This rise is larger than 39% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for DXY.

Do DXY price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved up on this candle. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

What state was DXY Index in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had DXY Index at 65%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does DXY Index energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 70.7%, DXY Index is 3.83 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 10.67 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper 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.

See the full Bull Critical 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 Bear Critical with energy -65.9%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -93.5%. Against this backdrop, DXY Index (Bull Critical, 70.7%) has higher energy than SPX500, GER40.

Real-time Energy Chart

See the real-time energy chart for DXY Index.

Open Energy Chart
Related analysis
Methodology

Data computed by 2AiTrading's proprietary Market Energy model. Snapshot captured at candle close. See methodology →

See the full 2AiTrading Model data for DXY on the DXY Index overview →

To jump to a symbol you're interested in, click .