Analysis

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Price and energy
NZDUSD from 0.58808 to 0.58743, down 0.11%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 76.8% to Bull Critical 73.0%, down 3.8 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.11% — higher than 72% of past drops
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Energy down 3.8 pts — higher than 26% of past drops
Trend & volatility · last 4 candles
0.02% 0.03% 0.01% 0.11% 0.9 2.6 1.2 3.8
priceenergy up · down
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical NZDUSD 1H

Sample: 72,540 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-08-28
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 2,245 times

When NZDUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then NZDUSD moved to higher Market State: 571 times25.4%
  • then NZDUSD moved to lower Market State: 1,674 times74.6%

Current NZDUSD market energy: 73.01%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 1.49%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 13.01%

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NZDUSD · H1 · 2026-07-30 21:00 UTC
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Market Energy
76.8%
Bull Extreme
73.0%
Bull Critical
73.0%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Once measurement on the 1H timeframe completes, NZDUSD classified as the near-peak Bull energy level.

End-of-session update for 1H, Energy delta -3.8%: Market Energy at 73%, previously 76.8%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, NZDUSD Market Energy ranged from -72.3 to +87.8.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 04:00 on 31-07-2026 closed, NZDUSD was in Bull Critical with Market Energy 73%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How did NZDUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 3.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 76.8% to 73%.

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

The previous 1H candle had NZDUSD at 76.8%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, NZDUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does NZDUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 73%, NZDUSD is 1.49 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 13.01 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 Bull Extreme with energy 77.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 67.7%. Against this backdrop, NZDUSD (Bull Critical, 73%) lower than SPX500; sits in the same state zone as 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 Extreme with Market Energy -86.9%. NZDUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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