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| Price | ▼ 0.05% | ▼ 0.14% | ▲ 0.24% | ▼ 2.18% |
| Energy | ▲ 8.0 | ▼ 11.0 | ▲ 7.8 | ▼ 142.5 |
Trend of Bear Extreme XAUUSD 1H
▸When XAUUSD is in Bear Extreme:
- then XAUUSD moved to higher Market State: 2,181 times — 100%
- then XAUUSD moved to lower Market State: 0 times — 0%
▸Current XAUUSD market energy: -90.74%
- Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 16.24%
- Distance to bottom -100%: 9.26%
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As the 1H candle completes, XAUUSD reflects the peak Bear energy state.
The XAUUSD market at session end, Market Energy reading dropped -142.5%, moving from 51.8% to -90.7% after the 1H candle.
Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 1 1H Candle
Traders using any methodology can reference Market Energy on 2AiTrading to consider adjustments to their strategy — including stoploss, takeprofit, or position sizing — depending on the situation.
Over the past 5 days, XAUUSD Market Energy ranged from -96.4 to +94.4.
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What did XAUUSD price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?
When the 1H candle at 01:00 on 17-09-2026 closed, XAUUSD was at 4,262.38, down 2.18% from the previous candle (4,357.3). Market Energy was -90.7%, down 142.5 points from 51.8%, in the Bear Extreme state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.
How much did XAUUSD price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?
XAUUSD closed at 4,262.38, down 2.18% from the previous 1H candle (4,357.3). This is the largest of all drops on the 1H timeframe for XAUUSD on record since 2019.
How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy fell 142.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from 51.8% to -90.7%. This is the largest of all drops on the 1H timeframe for XAUUSD on record since 2019.
Do XAUUSD price and energy agree?
Yes. On this candle price fell and energy fell — both moved the same way. 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 51.8%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, XAUUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Bear Extreme.
Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?
At -90.7%, XAUUSD is 16.24 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 9.26 points from the lower boundary (-100%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.
What does Bear Extreme mean?
Bear Extreme is one of 7 Market States in 2AiTrading's Market Energy model, applied consistently across every asset class, market and timeframe.
See the full Bear Extreme 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 Bear Extreme with energy -90.8%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy -15.4%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Bear Extreme, -90.7%) lower than GER40; sits in the same state zone as SPX500.
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 Extreme with Market Energy 95.5%. XAUUSD (Bear Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.
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