Analysis

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Price and energy
USOIL from 80.042 to 80.018, down 0.03%
Market Energy Neutral 18.6% to Neutral 9.2%, down 9.4 pts
Down candle #4 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.03% — higher than 9% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 9.4 pts — higher than 55% of past drops
Trend & volatility · last 4 candles
0.16% 0.05% 0.09% 0.03% 2.2 1.7 4.8 9.4
priceenergy up · down
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral USOIL 1H

Sample: 68,943 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-08-28
Number of Neutral occurrences: 4,642 times

When USOIL is in Neutral:

  • then USOIL moved to higher Market State: 2,402 times51.7%
  • then USOIL moved to lower Market State: 2,240 times48.3%

Current USOIL market energy: 9.2%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 11.68%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 30.08%

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USOIL · H1 · 2026-07-16 02:00 UTC
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Market Energy
18.6%
Neutral
9.2%
Neutral
-37.1%
Bear Bias
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

After the 1H candle closes, Result for USOIL: the neutral energy level between Bull and Bear.

Market movement just recorded on the 1H timeframe, Market Energy reading dropped -9.4%, moving from 18.6% to 9.2% after the 1H candle.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 2 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USOIL Market Energy ranged from -83.8 to +97.8.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 09:00 on 16-07-2026 closed, USOIL was in Neutral with Market Energy 9.2%, the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

How did USOIL Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 9.4 percentage points from the previous candle — from 18.6% to 9.2%.

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

The previous 1H candle had USOIL at 18.6%, Neutral — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does USOIL energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 9.2%, USOIL is 11.68 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 30.08 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Neutral mean?

Neutral 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 13.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Critical with energy -66.1%. Against this backdrop, USOIL (Neutral, 9.2%) has higher energy than GER40; sits in the same state zone as 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 Bear Critical with Market Energy -73.3%. USOIL energy is currently above DXY by 82.5 points.

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Methodology

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