Analysis

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ETHUSD is currently controlled by buyers, in the Bull Critical zone. Measured energy: +63.6%.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Bull Critical ETHUSD 1H

Sample: 78,951 1H candles from 2017-08-17 to 2026-08-25
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,678 times

When ETHUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then ETHUSD moved to higher Market State: 974 times26.5%
  • then ETHUSD moved to lower Market State: 2,704 times73.5%

Current ETHUSD market energy: 63.6%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 10.9%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 3.6%

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ETHUSD · H1 · 2026-08-21 06:00 UTC
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Market Energy
62.2%
Bull Critical
63.6%
Bull Critical
40.5%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle completes, ETHUSD currently in the Bull Critical measurement.

At the 1H session close, Market Energy moved from 62.2% to 63.6%, up +1.4% from the previous candle.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, ETHUSD Market Energy ranged from -82.7 to +99.6.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was ETHUSD on 1H when this candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 13:00 on 21-08-2026 closed, ETHUSD was in Bull Critical with Market Energy 63.6%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How did ETHUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 1.4 percentage points from the previous candle — from 62.2% to 63.6%.

What state was ETHUSD in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had ETHUSD at 62.2%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does ETHUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 63.6%, ETHUSD is 10.9 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 3.6 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 Neutral with energy 2.2%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 82.3%. Against this backdrop, ETHUSD (Bull Critical, 63.6%) has higher energy than SPX500; lower than 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 -27%. ETHUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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