Analysis

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Price and energy
UK100 Index from 10,744.6 to 10,749.6 points, up 0.05%
Market Energy Neutral 19.1% to Bull Bias 29.3%, up 10.1 pts
Up candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.05% — higher than 32% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 10.1 pts — higher than 52% of past rises
Trend & volatility · last 4 candles
0.06% 0.01% 0.03% 0.05% 6.6 0.3 2.0 10.1
priceenergy up · down
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias UK100 Index 1H

Sample: 69,229 1H candles from 2014-07-18 to 2026-08-28
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 5,546 times

When UK100 Index is in Bull Bias:

  • then UK100 Index moved to higher Market State: 2,354 times42.4%
  • then UK100 Index moved to lower Market State: 3,192 times57.6%

Current UK100 Index market energy: 29.26%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 30.74%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 8.38%

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UK100 · H1 · 2026-08-19 21:00 UTC
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Market Energy
19.1%
Neutral
29.3%
Bull Bias
72.4%
Bull Critical
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

The energy state leaning Bull determined for UK100 Index through the 1H candle data.

Per the 2AiTrading energy measurement system, Market Energy rose +10.1% from the previous candle, from 19.1% to 29.3%.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, UK100 Index Market Energy ranged from -84.8 to +77.5.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was UK100 Index on 1H when this candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 04:00 on 20-08-2026 closed, UK100 Index was in Bull Bias with Market Energy 29.3%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Bias zone spans 20.88% to 60%.

How did UK100 Index Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 10.1 percentage points from the previous candle — from 19.1% to 29.3%.

What state was UK100 Index in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had UK100 Index at 19.1%, Neutral — when this candle closed, UK100 Index moved up to a higher zone: Neutral → Bull Bias.

Where does UK100 Index energy sit within the Bull Bias zone?

At 29.3%, UK100 Index is 30.74 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 8.38 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 Neutral with energy 2.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy -12.8%. Against this backdrop, UK100 Index (Bull Bias, 29.3%) 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 Bear Extreme with Market Energy -87.5%. UK100 Index (Bull Bias) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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

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