Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPAUD from 1.7744 to 1.7787, up 0.25%
Market Energy Bull Bias 23.0% to Bull Critical 66.7%, up 43.7 pts
Up candle #2 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.09%▼ 0.03%▲ 0.19%▲ 0.25%
Energy▼ 10.1▼ 9.9▲ 23.8▲ 43.7
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.09%▼ 0.03%▲ 0.19%▲ 0.25%▼ 10.1▼ 9.9▲ 23.8▲ 43.7
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.25% — higher than 94% of past rises
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Energy up 43.7 pts — higher than 96% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical GBPAUD 1H

Sample: 58,497 1H candles from 2017-05-01 to 2026-10-08
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 1,660 times

▸When GBPAUD is in Bull Critical:

  • then GBPAUD moved to higher Market State: 478 times — 28.8%
  • then GBPAUD moved to lower Market State: 1,182 times — 71.2%

▸Current GBPAUD market energy: 66.7%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 7.8%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 6.7%

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GBPAUD · H1 · 2020-12-22 07:00 UTC
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Market Energy
23.0%
Bull Bias
66.7%
Bull Critical
67.3%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

GBPAUD classified into the Bull Critical level after the 1H candle completed.

End-of-session energy readings on 1H, Market Energy rose +43.7% from the previous session, from 23% to 66.7%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPAUD Market Energy ranged from -65 to +66.7.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 14:00 on 22-12-2020 closed, GBPAUD was at 1.7787, up 0.25% from the previous candle (1.7744). Market Energy was 66.7%, up 43.7 points from 23%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

GBPAUD closed at 1.7787, up 0.25% from the previous 1H candle (1.7744). This rise is larger than 94% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for GBPAUD, across 12,283 candles since 2019.

How did GBPAUD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 43.7 percentage points from the previous candle — from 23% to 66.7%. This rise is larger than 96% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for GBPAUD.

Do GBPAUD price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved up on this candle. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had GBPAUD at 23%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, GBPAUD moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Critical.

Where does GBPAUD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 66.7%, GBPAUD is 7.8 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 6.7 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Critical mean?

Bull Critical 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 Bear Bias with energy -39%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 44.7%. Against this backdrop, GBPAUD (Bull Critical, 66.7%) has higher energy 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 Neutral with Market Energy -18.6%. GBPAUD energy is currently above DXY by 85.3 points.

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