Analysis

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Price and energy
USOIL from 84.661 to 84.046, down 0.73%
Market Energy Bull Bias 31.3% to Bear Critical -61.5%, down 92.8 pts
Down candle #3 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.11%0.15%0.42%0.73%
Energy36.314.422.692.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.11% 0.15% 0.42% 0.73% 36.3 14.4 22.6 92.8
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.73% — higher than 88% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 92.8 pts — higher than 98% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical USOIL 1H

Sample: 69,184 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-09-14
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 3,041 times

When USOIL is in Bear Critical:

  • then USOIL moved to higher Market State: 2,107 times69.3%
  • then USOIL moved to lower Market State: 934 times30.7%

Current USOIL market energy: -61.46%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 1.46%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 13.04%

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USOIL · H1 · 2026-08-25 05:00 UTC
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Market Energy
31.3%
Bull Bias
-61.5%
Bear Critical
-88.2%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

The near-peak Bear energy zone recorded from just-completed 1H candle data for USOIL.

Per the 2AI model, Market Energy reading dropped -92.8%, moving from 31.3% to -61.5% after the 1H candle.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USOIL Market Energy ranged from -79.9 to +99.8.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 12:00 on 25-08-2026 closed, USOIL was at 84.046, down 0.73% from the previous candle (84.661). Market Energy was -61.5%, down 92.8 points from 31.3%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

USOIL closed at 84.046, down 0.73% from the previous 1H candle (84.661). This drop is larger than 88% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for USOIL, across 45,248 candles since 2019.

How did USOIL Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 92.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 31.3% to -61.5%. This drop is larger than 98% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for USOIL.

Do USOIL price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved down on this candle. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had USOIL at 31.3%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, USOIL moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Bear Critical.

Where does USOIL energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -61.5%, USOIL is 1.46 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 13.04 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Critical mean?

Bear 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 Bias with energy 38.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 85.4%. Against this backdrop, USOIL (Bear Critical, -61.5%) lower 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 Bull Critical with Market Energy 62.1%. USOIL (Bear Critical) 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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