Analysis

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Price and energy
USOIL from 83.664 to 84.524, up 1.03%
Market Energy Bull Bias 56.1% to Bull Critical 71.8%, up 15.8 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price1.57%0.17%0.48%1.03%
Energy54.010.819.715.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
1.57% 0.17% 0.48% 1.03% 54.0 10.8 19.7 15.8
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 1.03% — higher than 94% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 15.8 pts — higher than 68% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical USOIL 1H

Sample: 69,194 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-09-14
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,331 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: 2,225 times66.8%

Current USOIL market energy: 71.82%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 2.68%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 11.82%

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USOIL · H1 · 2026-08-31 01:00 UTC
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Market Energy
56.1%
Bull Bias
71.8%
Bull Critical
62.9%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

The Bull Critical state recorded from just-completed 1H candle data for USOIL.

On the 2AiTrading energy system, A +15.8% change from the previous candle, Market Energy is now 71.8% (previous: 56.1%).

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 -98.6 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 08:00 on 31-08-2026 closed, USOIL was at 84.524, up 1.03% from the previous candle (83.664). Market Energy was 71.8%, up 15.8 points from 56.1%, 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 84.524, up 1.03% from the previous 1H candle (83.664). This rise is larger than 94% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for USOIL, across 45,336 candles since 2019.

How did USOIL Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 15.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 56.1% to 71.8%. This rise is larger than 68% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for USOIL.

Do USOIL price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved up 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 56.1%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, USOIL moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Critical.

Where does USOIL energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 71.8%, USOIL is 2.68 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 11.82 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 Bear Critical with energy -73.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -56.6%. Against this backdrop, USOIL (Bull Critical, 71.8%) 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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 51.3%. USOIL (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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