Analysis

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Price and energy
USOIL from 76.987 to 75.987, down 1.30%
Market Energy Bull Critical 72.4% to Neutral 12.1%, down 60.3 pts
Down candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 1.30% — higher than 84% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 60.3 pts — higher than 92% of past drops
Trend & volatility · last 4 candles
0.40% 0.06% 0.72% 1.30% 10.4 5.9 10.5 60.3
priceenergy up · down
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral USOIL 4H

Sample: 21,018 4H candles from 2013-01-02 to 2026-08-28
Number of Neutral occurrences: 1,581 times

When USOIL is in Neutral:

  • then USOIL moved to higher Market State: 821 times51.9%
  • then USOIL moved to lower Market State: 760 times48.1%

Current USOIL market energy: 12.06%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 8.82%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 32.94%

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USOIL · H4 · 2026-08-07 09:00 UTC
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Market Energy
72.4%
Bull Critical
12.1%
Neutral
44.5%
Bull Bias
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

The system just recorded USOIL in the Bull/Bear balanced energy zone after the 4H candle closed.

Market energy movement A -60.3% change from the previous candle, Market Energy is now 12.1% (previous: 72.4%).

Time in Neutral energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USOIL Market Energy ranged from -98.5 to +88.8.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was USOIL on 4H when this candle closed?

When the 4H candle at 16:00 on 07-08-2026 closed, USOIL was in Neutral with Market Energy 12.1%, 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 60.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from 72.4% to 12.1%.

What state was USOIL in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had USOIL at 72.4%, Bull Critical — when this candle closed, USOIL moved down to a lower zone: Bull Critical → Neutral.

Where does USOIL energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 12.1%, USOIL is 8.82 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 32.94 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 Bull Critical with energy 66.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 98.3%. Against this backdrop, USOIL (Neutral, 12.1%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy -9.6%. USOIL energy is currently above DXY by 21.6 points.

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Methodology

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