Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
USDCHF from 0.81264 to 0.81438, up 0.21%
Market Energy Bull Bias 42.6% to Bull Critical 69.3%, up 26.7 pts
Up candle #2 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.03%▼ 0.13%▲ 0.10%▲ 0.21%
Energy▼ 1.8▼ 27.1▼ 0.8▲ 26.7
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.03%▼ 0.13%▲ 0.10%▲ 0.21%▼ 1.8▼ 27.1▼ 0.8▲ 26.7
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.21% — higher than 82% of past rises
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Energy up 26.7 pts — higher than 87% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical USDCHF 4H

Sample: 18,311 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-10-09
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 640 times

▸When USDCHF is in Bull Critical:

  • then USDCHF moved to higher Market State: 163 times — 25.5%
  • then USDCHF moved to lower Market State: 477 times — 74.5%

▸Current USDCHF market energy: 69.35%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 5.15%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 9.35%

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USDCHF · H4 · 2026-07-22 13:00 UTC
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Market Energy
42.6%
Bull Bias
69.3%
Bull Critical
76.9%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

The near-extreme Bull energy state is the result just recorded for USDCHF after the 4H candle closed.

On the energy side, Energy delta +26.7%: Market Energy at 69.3%, previously 42.6%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDCHF Market Energy ranged from -24.1 to +75.5.

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Frequently asked questions

What did USDCHF price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?

When the 4H candle at 20:00 on 22-07-2026 closed, USDCHF was at 0.81438, up 0.21% from the previous candle (0.81264). Market Energy was 69.3%, up 26.7 points from 42.6%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How much did USDCHF price move on this 4H candle, and how large is that historically?

USDCHF closed at 0.81438, up 0.21% from the previous 4H candle (0.81264). This rise is larger than 82% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for USDCHF, across 11,765 candles since 2019.

How did USDCHF Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 26.7 percentage points from the previous candle — from 42.6% to 69.3%. This rise is larger than 87% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for USDCHF.

Do USDCHF 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 USDCHF in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had USDCHF at 42.6%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, USDCHF moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Critical.

Where does USDCHF energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 69.3%, USDCHF is 5.15 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 9.35 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 75.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 31.6%. Against this backdrop, USDCHF (Bull Critical, 69.3%) has higher energy than GER40; lower than SPX500.

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 -18.9%. USDCHF energy is currently above DXY by 88.2 points.

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