Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPJPY from 182.792 to 182.72, down 0.04%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 79.9% to Bull Critical 73.4%, down 6.5 pts
Down candle #2 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.09%▲ 0.04%▼ 0.01%▼ 0.04%
Energy▲ 10.5▲ 0.4▼ 6.7▼ 6.5
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.09%▲ 0.04%▼ 0.01%▼ 0.04%▲ 10.5▲ 0.4▼ 6.7▼ 6.5
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.04% — higher than 37% of past drops
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Energy down 6.5 pts — higher than 41% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical GBPJPY 1H

Sample: 73,031 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-25
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,705 times

▸When GBPJPY is in Bull Critical:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 1,188 times — 32.1%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 2,517 times — 67.9%

▸Current GBPJPY market energy: 73.42%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 1.08%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 13.42%

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GBPJPY · H1 · 2023-08-08 21:00 UTC
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Market Energy
79.9%
Bull Extreme
73.4%
Bull Critical
66.4%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Observing the completed 1H candle, GBPJPY shows the Bull Critical zone.

On trend energy, Market Energy dropped -6.5% this candle, currently 73.4% (previous candle 79.9%).

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 -86.6 to +99.9.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 04:00 on 09-08-2023 closed, GBPJPY was at 182.72, down 0.04% from the previous candle (182.792). Market Energy was 73.4%, down 6.5 points from 79.9%, 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 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

GBPJPY closed at 182.72, down 0.04% from the previous 1H candle (182.792). This drop is larger than 37% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY, across 28,715 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 6.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from 79.9% to 73.4%. This drop is larger than 41% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price fell and energy fell — both moved the same way. 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 79.9%, 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 73.4%, GBPJPY is 1.08 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 13.42 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper 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 65.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 68.7%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bull Critical, 73.4%) sits in the same state zone as 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 27.9%. GBPJPY (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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