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| Price | ▼ 0.20% | ▲ 0.06% | ▼ 0.11% | ▼ 0.15% |
| Energy | ▼ 14.1 | ▼ 5.0 | ▼ 11.1 | ▼ 45.2 |
Trend of Neutral XAUUSD 1H
▸When XAUUSD is in Neutral:
- then XAUUSD moved to higher Market State: 2,920 times — 51.4%
- then XAUUSD moved to lower Market State: 2,759 times — 48.6%
▸Current XAUUSD market energy: 14.61%
- Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 6.27%
- Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 35.49%
"Does history really repeat itself?" — 2AITRADING
As the 1H candle completes, XAUUSD classified as neutral energy.
Market energy measurement Energy delta -45.2%: Market Energy at 14.6%, previously 59.8%.
Time in Neutral energy zone: 1 1H Candle
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Over the past 5 days, XAUUSD Market Energy ranged from -90.4 to +90.
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What did XAUUSD price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?
When the 1H candle at 18:00 on 28-08-2026 closed, XAUUSD was at 4,593.34, down 0.15% from the previous candle (4,600.3). Market Energy was 14.6%, down 45.2 points from 59.8%, in the Neutral state — the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.
How much did XAUUSD price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?
XAUUSD closed at 4,593.34, down 0.15% from the previous 1H candle (4,600.3). This drop is larger than 70% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for XAUUSD, across 45,368 candles since 2019.
How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy fell 45.2 percentage points from the previous candle — from 59.8% to 14.6%. This drop is larger than 90% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for XAUUSD.
Do XAUUSD price and energy agree?
Yes. On this candle price fell and energy fell — both moved the same way. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.
What state was XAUUSD in on the previous 1H candle?
The previous 1H candle had XAUUSD at 59.8%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, XAUUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Neutral.
Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Neutral zone?
At 14.6%, XAUUSD is 6.27 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 35.49 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.
See the full Neutral definition →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 19.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy 1.8%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Neutral, 14.6%) sits in the same state zone as 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 -17.7%. XAUUSD energy is currently above DXY by 32.3 points.
See the real-time energy chart for XAUUSD.
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