Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPJPY from 140.016 to 139.709, down 0.22%
Market Energy Bull Critical 68.8% to Bear Bias -51.0%, down 119.7 pts
Down candle #2 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.07%▲ 0.20%▼ 0.04%▼ 0.22%
Energy▼ 21.3▲ 44.9▼ 8.3▼ 119.7
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.07%▲ 0.20%▼ 0.04%▼ 0.22%▼ 21.3▲ 44.9▼ 8.3▼ 119.7
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.22% — higher than 92% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 119.7 pts — largest on record (since 2019)
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Bias GBPJPY 1H

Sample: 73,040 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-25
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 5,477 times

▸When GBPJPY is in Bear Bias:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 3,430 times — 62.6%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 2,047 times — 37.4%

▸Current GBPJPY market energy: -50.98%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 30.1%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 9.02%

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GBPJPY · H1 · 2020-12-29 09:00 UTC
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Market Energy
68.8%
Bull Critical
-51.0%
Bear Bias
-48.6%
Bear Bias
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle closes, Result for GBPJPY: the Bear Bias zone.

Market energy movement Market Energy dropped -119.7% from the previous candle, from 68.8% to -51%.

Time in Bear Bias energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -85.4 to +91.1.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 16:00 on 29-12-2020 closed, GBPJPY was at 139.709, down 0.22% from the previous candle (140.016). Market Energy was -51%, down 119.7 points from 68.8%, in the Bear Bias state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Bias zone spans -60% to -20.88%.

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

GBPJPY closed at 139.709, down 0.22% from the previous 1H candle (140.016). This drop is larger than 92% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY, across 12,405 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 119.7 percentage points from the previous candle — from 68.8% to -51%. This is the largest of all drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY on record since 2019.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price fell and energy fell — both moved the same way. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had GBPJPY at 68.8%, Bull Critical — when this candle closed, GBPJPY moved down to a lower zone: Bull Critical → Bear Bias.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -51%, GBPJPY is 30.1 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 9.02 points from the lower boundary (-60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 Bias with energy 43.9%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -27.8%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bear Bias, -51%) lower than SPX500; sits in the same state zone as 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 -11.1%. GBPJPY energy is currently below DXY by 39.9 points.

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