Analysis

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Price and energy
NEARUSD from 1.659 to 1.679, up 1.21%
Market Energy Bull Critical 63.6% to Bull Critical 72.2%, up 8.6 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price1.04%0.30%0.18%1.21%
Energy12.03.29.48.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
1.04% 0.30% 0.18% 1.21% 12.0 3.2 9.4 8.6
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 1.21% — higher than 75% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 8.6 pts — higher than 49% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical NEARUSD 1H

Sample: 51,763 1H candles from 2020-10-14 to 2026-09-10
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 1,805 times

When NEARUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then NEARUSD moved to higher Market State: 438 times24.3%
  • then NEARUSD moved to lower Market State: 1,367 times75.7%

Current NEARUSD market energy: 72.18%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 2.32%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 12.18%

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NEARUSD · H1 · 2026-08-12 05:00 UTC
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Market Energy
63.6%
Bull Critical
72.2%
Bull Critical
23.8%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

After the 1H candle closes, NEARUSD noted at Bull Critical.

On trend energy, The energy level rose +8.6%: from 63.6% now at 72.2%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, NEARUSD Market Energy ranged from -88.5 to +72.9.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 12:00 on 12-08-2026 closed, NEARUSD was at 1.679, up 1.21% from the previous candle (1.659). Market Energy was 72.2%, up 8.6 points from 63.6%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

NEARUSD closed at 1.679, up 1.21% from the previous 1H candle (1.659). This rise is larger than 75% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for NEARUSD, across 51,050 candles since 2019.

How did NEARUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 8.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 63.6% to 72.2%. This rise is larger than 49% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for NEARUSD.

Do NEARUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved up on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had NEARUSD at 63.6%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does NEARUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 72.2%, NEARUSD is 2.32 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 12.18 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.

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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 14.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 27.3%. Against this backdrop, NEARUSD (Bull Critical, 72.2%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy 10.8%. NEARUSD energy is currently above DXY by 61.4 points.

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