Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPCAD from 1.7454 to 1.7446, down 0.05%
Market Energy Bear Extreme -74.7% to Bear Critical -68.7%, up 6.0 pts
Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.00%▼ 0.13%▲ 0.06%▼ 0.05%
Energy▲ 4.1▼ 0.8▲ 3.3▲ 6.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.00%▼ 0.13%▲ 0.06%▼ 0.05%▲ 4.1▼ 0.8▲ 3.3▲ 6.0
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.05% — higher than 42% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy up 6.0 pts — higher than 39% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical GBPCAD 1H

Sample: 58,378 1H candles from 2017-05-01 to 2026-10-07
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 1,598 times

▸When GBPCAD is in Bear Critical:

  • then GBPCAD moved to higher Market State: 1,190 times — 74.5%
  • then GBPCAD moved to lower Market State: 408 times — 25.5%

▸Current GBPCAD market energy: -68.69%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 8.69%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 5.81%

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GBPCAD · H1 · 2019-03-08 20:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-74.7%
Bear Extreme
-68.7%
Bear Critical
-57.2%
Bear Bias
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle completes, GBPCAD reflects Bear in Critical state.

Market trend on the 2AiTrading energy system Market Energy moved from -74.7% to -68.7%, up +6% from the previous candle.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPCAD Market Energy ranged from -81.3 to +69.2.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 03:00 on 09-03-2019 closed, GBPCAD was at 1.7446, down 0.05% from the previous candle (1.7454). Market Energy was -68.7%, up 6.0 points from -74.7%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

GBPCAD closed at 1.7446, down 0.05% from the previous 1H candle (1.7454). This drop is larger than 42% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPCAD, across 1,152 candles since 2019.

How did GBPCAD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 6 percentage points from the previous candle — from -74.7% to -68.7%. This rise is larger than 39% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for GBPCAD.

Do GBPCAD price and energy agree?

No. On this candle price fell but energy rose — the two moved in opposite directions. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had GBPCAD at -74.7%, Bear Extreme — when this candle closed, GBPCAD moved up to a higher zone: Bear Extreme → Bear Critical.

Where does GBPCAD energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -68.7%, GBPCAD is 8.69 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 5.81 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Critical mean?

Bear 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 Bull Bias with energy 44.1%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 59.3%. Against this backdrop, GBPCAD (Bear Critical, -68.7%) 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 -15.4%. GBPCAD energy is currently below DXY by 53.3 points.

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