Analysis

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Candle open
Price and energy
GBPJPY from 212.028 to 210.522, down 0.71%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 84.9% to Bull Critical 66.9%, down 18.0 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.09%▲ 0.77%▲ 0.82%▼ 0.71%
Energy▼ 3.2▲ 53.5▲ 69.4▼ 18.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.09%▲ 0.77%▲ 0.82%▼ 0.71%▼ 3.2▲ 53.5▲ 69.4▼ 18.0
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.71% — higher than 83% of past drops
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Energy down 18.0 pts — higher than 65% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical GBPJPY Daily

Sample: 6,823 Daily candles from 2002-05-08 to 2026-10-06
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 414 times

▸When GBPJPY is in Bull Critical:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 145 times — 35%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 269 times — 65%

▸Current GBPJPY market energy: 66.89%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 7.61%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 6.89%

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GBPJPY · D1 · 2026-02-26 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
84.9%
Bull Extreme
66.9%
Bull Critical
52.5%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

GBPJPY classified into the Bull Critical measurement after the Daily candle completed.

Meanwhile, Market Energy dropped -18% this candle, currently 66.9% (previous candle 84.9%).

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 Daily Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -38.1 to +84.9.

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Frequently asked questions

What did GBPJPY price and energy show when this Daily candle closed?

When the Daily candle at 07:00 on 26-02-2026 closed, GBPJPY was at 210.522, down 0.71% from the previous candle (212.028). Market Energy was 66.9%, down 18.0 points from 84.9%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How much did GBPJPY price move on this Daily candle, and how large is that historically?

GBPJPY closed at 210.522, down 0.71% from the previous Daily candle (212.028). This drop is larger than 83% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for GBPJPY, across 2,236 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 18 percentage points from the previous candle — from 84.9% to 66.9%. This drop is larger than 65% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for GBPJPY.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

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

What state was GBPJPY in on the previous Daily candle?

The previous Daily candle had GBPJPY at 84.9%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, GBPJPY moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 66.9%, GBPJPY is 7.61 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 6.89 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 Neutral with energy -6.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -33.7%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bull Critical, 66.9%) 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 Bear Extreme with Market Energy -77.8%. GBPJPY (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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