Score dropped with utilization decrease

[Anonymous]

I received a my fico alert today that a balance decrease had been reported. My utilization went from 14% to 9% and my score actually went down. I lost 4 points with TU and EX and 2 with EQ. I thought a lower utilization was a good thing?

[sham010379]

that will happen at first aand then it will shoot right up it's called bucketing