Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPCAD from 1.7097 to 1.7076, down 0.12%
Market Energy Neutral 17.1% to Bear Bias -33.1%, down 50.2 pts
Down candle #3 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.05%▼ 0.03%▼ 0.01%▼ 0.12%
Energy▲ 13.0▼ 11.8▼ 15.6▼ 50.2
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.05%▼ 0.03%▼ 0.01%▼ 0.12%▲ 13.0▼ 11.8▼ 15.6▼ 50.2
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.12% — higher than 82% of past drops
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Energy down 50.2 pts — higher than 97% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Bias GBPCAD 1H

Sample: 58,383 1H candles from 2017-05-01 to 2026-10-08
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 4,373 times

▸When GBPCAD is in Bear Bias:

  • then GBPCAD moved to higher Market State: 3,138 times — 71.8%
  • then GBPCAD moved to lower Market State: 1,235 times — 28.2%

▸Current GBPCAD market energy: -33.09%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 12.21%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 26.91%

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GBPCAD · H1 · 2020-01-09 08:00 UTC
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Market Energy
17.1%
Neutral
-33.1%
Bear Bias
-82.5%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Following the completion of the 1H candle, Result for GBPCAD: the Bear Bias zone.

On the energy side, Market Energy dropped -50.2% from the previous session, from 17.1% to -33.1%.

Time in Bear Bias energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPCAD Market Energy ranged from -52.7 to +80.7.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 15:00 on 09-01-2020 closed, GBPCAD was at 1.7076, down 0.12% from the previous candle (1.7097). Market Energy was -33.1%, down 50.2 points from 17.1%, in the Bear Bias state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Bias zone spans -60% to -20.88%.

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

GBPCAD closed at 1.7076, down 0.12% from the previous 1H candle (1.7097). This drop is larger than 82% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPCAD, across 6,365 candles since 2019.

How did GBPCAD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 50.2 percentage points from the previous candle — from 17.1% to -33.1%. This drop is larger than 97% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPCAD.

Do GBPCAD 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 GBPCAD in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had GBPCAD at 17.1%, Neutral — when this candle closed, GBPCAD moved down to a lower zone: Neutral → Bear Bias.

Where does GBPCAD energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -33.1%, GBPCAD is 12.21 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 26.91 points from the lower boundary (-60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Bias mean?

Bear Bias 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 78.1%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 89.8%. Against this backdrop, GBPCAD (Bear Bias, -33.1%) 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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 38.7%. GBPCAD (Bear Bias) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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