Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPJPY from 157.294 to 157.4305, up 0.09%
Market Energy Bull Critical 72.2% to Bull Critical 66.6%, down 5.6 pts
Up candle #2 in a row—Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.13%▼ 0.14%▲ 0.11%▲ 0.09%
Energy▼ 4.0▼ 11.7▼ 6.8▼ 5.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.13%▼ 0.14%▲ 0.11%▲ 0.09%▼ 4.0▼ 11.7▼ 6.8▼ 5.6
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.09%: not enough data to rank
0%255075100%
Energy down 5.6 pts: not enough data to rank
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical GBPJPY 1H

Sample: 73,055 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-28
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,706 times

▸When GBPJPY is in Bull Critical:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 1,189 times — 32.1%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 2,517 times — 67.9%

▸Current GBPJPY market energy: 66.6%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 7.9%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 6.6%

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GBPJPY · H1 · 2016-04-19 14:00 UTC
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Market Energy
72.2%
Bull Critical
66.6%
Bull Critical
33.9%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

GBPJPY processing result: the near-peak Bull energy state after the 1H candle closed.

Market movement just recorded on the 1H timeframe, A -5.6% change from the previous candle, Market Energy is now 66.6% (previous: 72.2%).

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -92.6 to +98.9.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 21:00 on 19-04-2016 closed, GBPJPY was at 157.4305, up 0.09% from the previous candle (157.294). Market Energy was 66.6%, down 5.6 points from 72.2%, 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 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

GBPJPY closed at 157.4305, up 0.09% from the previous 1H candle (157.294).

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 5.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 72.2% to 66.6%.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

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

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

The previous 1H candle had GBPJPY at 72.2%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 66.6%, GBPJPY is 7.9 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 6.6 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 Bull Critical with energy 70.8%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 74.8%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bull Critical, 66.6%) lower than GER40; sits in the same state zone as SPX500.

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 Critical with Market Energy -62.6%. GBPJPY (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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