Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPCAD from 1.6639 to 1.6652, up 0.08%
Market Energy Bear Bias -37.4% to Neutral 2.8%, up 40.2 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.02%▼ 0.03%▼ 0.03%▲ 0.08%
Energy▲ 14.5▼ 0.3▼ 11.8▲ 40.2
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.02%▼ 0.03%▼ 0.03%▲ 0.08%▲ 14.5▼ 0.3▼ 11.8▲ 40.2
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.08%: not enough data to rank
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Energy up 40.2 pts: not enough data to rank
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral GBPCAD 1H

Sample: 58,378 1H candles from 2017-05-01 to 2026-10-07
Number of Neutral occurrences: 5,981 times

▸When GBPCAD is in Neutral:

  • then GBPCAD moved to higher Market State: 2,993 times — 50%
  • then GBPCAD moved to lower Market State: 2,988 times — 50%

▸Current GBPCAD market energy: 2.84%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 18.04%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 23.72%

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GBPCAD · H1 · 2018-08-20 09:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-37.4%
Bear Bias
2.8%
Neutral
59.8%
Bull Bias
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

With the 1H candle just closed, GBPCAD within the neutral energy level between Bull and Bear.

Market energy measurement Market Energy at 2.8%, up +40.2% from -37.4% in the previous candle.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPCAD Market Energy ranged from -84.5 to +72.6.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 16:00 on 20-08-2018 closed, GBPCAD was at 1.6652, up 0.08% from the previous candle (1.6639). Market Energy was 2.8%, up 40.2 points from -37.4%, in the Neutral state — the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

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

GBPCAD closed at 1.6652, up 0.08% from the previous 1H candle (1.6639).

How did GBPCAD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 40.2 percentage points from the previous candle — from -37.4% to 2.8%.

Do GBPCAD price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved up on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had GBPCAD at -37.4%, Bear Bias — when this candle closed, GBPCAD moved up to a higher zone: Bear Bias → Neutral.

Where does GBPCAD energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 2.8%, GBPCAD is 18.04 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 23.72 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.

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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 Bull Extreme with energy 86%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 92.9%. Against this backdrop, GBPCAD (Neutral, 2.8%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy -2.9%. GBPCAD energy is currently above DXY by 5.7 points.

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