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| Price | ▲ 0.35% | ▲ 0.98% | ▼ 0.63% | ▼ 0.29% |
| Energy | ▲ 13.6 | ▲ 78.0 | ▼ 6.4 | ▼ 18.9 |
Trend of Neutral XAUUSD 4H
▸When XAUUSD is in Neutral:
- then XAUUSD moved to higher Market State: 750 times — 52.2%
- then XAUUSD moved to lower Market State: 686 times — 47.8%
▸Current XAUUSD market energy: -4.32%
- Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 25.2%
- Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 16.56%
"Does history really repeat itself?" — 2AITRADING
After the system processes the 4H candle, XAUUSD in the Neutral energy level.
On trend energy, Market Energy reading dropped -18.9%, moving from 14.6% to -4.3% after the 4H candle.
Time in Neutral energy zone: 2 4H 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 -81.8 to +38.2.
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What did XAUUSD price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?
When the 4H candle at 00:00 on 12-09-2026 closed, XAUUSD was at 4,349.04, down 0.29% from the previous candle (4,361.81). Market Energy was -4.3%, down 18.9 points from 14.6%, 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 4H candle, and how large is that historically?
XAUUSD closed at 4,349.04, down 0.29% from the previous 4H candle (4,361.81). This drop is larger than 68% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for XAUUSD, across 11,865 candles since 2019.
How did XAUUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy fell 18.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 14.6% to -4.3%. This drop is larger than 72% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for XAUUSD.
Do XAUUSD price and energy agree?
Yes. Both price and energy moved down on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.
What state was XAUUSD in on the previous 4H candle?
The previous 4H candle had XAUUSD at 14.6%, Neutral — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.
Where does XAUUSD energy sit within the Neutral zone?
At -4.3%, XAUUSD is 25.2 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 16.56 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 Bull Extreme with energy 80.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 61%. Against this backdrop, XAUUSD (Neutral, -4.3%) 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 Bear Critical with Market Energy -62.2%. XAUUSD energy is currently above DXY by 57.9 points.
See the real-time energy chart for XAUUSD.
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