Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPJPY from 207.608 to 207.774, up 0.08%
Market Energy Bull Critical 65.4% to Bull Extreme 86.7%, up 21.3 pts
Up candle #3 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.00%0.09%0.05%0.08%
Energy7.761.656.321.3
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.00% 0.09% 0.05% 0.08% 7.7 61.6 56.3 21.3
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.08% — higher than 64% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 21.3 pts — higher than 75% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Extreme GBPJPY 1H

Sample: 72,920 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-18
Number of Bull Extreme occurrences: 2,641 times

When GBPJPY is in Bull Extreme:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 0 times0%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 2,641 times100%

Current GBPJPY market energy: 86.74%

  • Distance to peak 100%: 13.26%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Extreme (at 74.5%): 12.24%

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GBPJPY · H1 · 2025-12-17 14:00 UTC
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Market Energy
65.4%
Bull Critical
86.7%
Bull Extreme
97.4%
Bull Extreme
Zone
74.5 – 100
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Observing the completed 1H candle, GBPJPY noted at the upper-boundary Bull energy state - Bull Extreme.

End-of-session energy readings on 1H, Market Energy moved from 65.4% to 86.7%, up +21.3% from the previous candle.

Time in Bull Extreme energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -100 to +98.

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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 17-12-2025 closed, GBPJPY was at 207.774, up 0.08% from the previous candle (207.608). Market Energy was 86.7%, up 21.3 points from 65.4%, in the Bull Extreme state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Extreme zone spans 74.5% to 100%.

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

GBPJPY closed at 207.774, up 0.08% from the previous 1H candle (207.608). This rise is larger than 64% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY, across 43,395 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 21.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from 65.4% to 86.7%. This rise is larger than 75% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — 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 65.4%, Bull Critical — when this candle closed, GBPJPY moved up to a higher zone: Bull Critical → Bull Extreme.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Bull Extreme zone?

At 86.7%, GBPJPY is 13.26 points from the upper boundary of Bull Extreme (100%) and 12.24 points from the lower boundary (74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Extreme mean?

Bull Extreme 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 Bear Bias with energy -42%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy -0.9%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bull Extreme, 86.7%) 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 -84.7%. GBPJPY (Bull Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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