Analysis

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Price and energy
XAUUSD from 4,084.3 to 4,083.52, down 0.02%
Market Energy Bull Bias 47.1% to Bull Bias 48.8%, up 1.6 pts
Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.51%0.10%0.34%0.02%
Energy96.84.510.01.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.51% 0.10% 0.34% 0.02% 96.8 4.5 10.0 1.6
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.02% — higher than 13% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy up 1.6 pts — higher than 12% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias XAUUSD 1H

Sample: 69,375 1H candles from 2015-01-02 to 2026-09-11
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 5,620 times

When XAUUSD is in Bull Bias:

  • then XAUUSD moved to higher Market State: 2,278 times40.5%
  • then XAUUSD moved to lower Market State: 3,342 times59.5%

Current XAUUSD market energy: 48.78%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 11.22%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 27.9%

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XAUUSD · H1 · 2026-08-04 14:00 UTC
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Market Energy
47.1%
Bull Bias
48.8%
Bull Bias
52.2%
Bull Bias
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

After the system processes the 1H candle, XAUUSD shows the Bull trend energy zone.

Market movement after the 1H candle closes, Market Energy at 48.8%, up +1.6% from 47.1% in the previous candle.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 4 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, XAUUSD Market Energy ranged from -90.6 to +73.8.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 21:00 on 04-08-2026 closed, XAUUSD was at 4,083.52, down 0.02% from the previous candle (4,084.3). Market Energy was 48.8%, up 1.6 points from 47.1%, in the Bull Bias state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Bias zone spans 20.88% to 60%.

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

XAUUSD closed at 4,083.52, down 0.02% from the previous 1H candle (4,084.3). This drop is larger than 13% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for XAUUSD, across 44,957 candles since 2019.

How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 1.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 47.1% to 48.8%. This rise is larger than 12% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for XAUUSD.

Do XAUUSD price and energy agree?

No. Price moved down while energy moved up on this candle. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had XAUUSD at 47.1%, Bull Bias — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Bull Bias zone?

At 48.8%, XAUUSD is 11.22 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 27.9 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Bias mean?

Bull Bias 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 Extreme with energy 99.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 41.8%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Bull Bias, 48.8%) lower than SPX500; sits in the same state zone as 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 -34%. XAUUSD (Bull Bias) 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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