Analysis

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Price and energy
USOIL from 83.147 to 83.075, down 0.09%
Market Energy Bull Critical 68.4% to Bull Critical 65.5%, down 2.9 pts
Down candle #4 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.25%0.10%0.11%0.09%
Energy5.39.14.42.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.25% 0.10% 0.11% 0.09% 5.3 9.1 4.4 2.9
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.09% — higher than 25% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 2.9 pts — higher than 25% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical USOIL 1H

Sample: 69,147 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-09-10
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,327 times

When USOIL is in Bull Critical:

  • then USOIL moved to higher Market State: 1,106 times33.2%
  • then USOIL moved to lower Market State: 2,221 times66.8%

Current USOIL market energy: 65.49%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 9.01%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 5.49%

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USOIL · H1 · 2026-08-27 22:00 UTC
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Market Energy
68.4%
Bull Critical
65.5%
Bull Critical
63.4%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

USOIL recorded in the Bull Critical measurement as the 1H candle ended.

Per the 2AI model, Market Energy dropped -2.9% from the previous candle, from 68.4% to 65.5%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USOIL Market Energy ranged from -99.5 to +99.4.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 05:00 on 28-08-2026 closed, USOIL was at 83.075, down 0.09% from the previous candle (83.147). Market Energy was 65.5%, down 2.9 points from 68.4%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

USOIL closed at 83.075, down 0.09% from the previous 1H candle (83.147). This drop is larger than 25% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for USOIL, across 45,310 candles since 2019.

How did USOIL Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 2.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 68.4% to 65.5%. This drop is larger than 25% 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 the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had USOIL at 68.4%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does USOIL energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 65.5%, USOIL is 9.01 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 5.49 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 Neutral with energy 15.2%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 43.6%. Against this backdrop, USOIL (Bull Critical, 65.5%) 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 Bias with Market Energy -26.5%. USOIL (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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