Analysis

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Candle open
Price and energy
GBPUSD from 1.3156 to 1.3195, up 0.30%
Market Energy Bull Critical 65.1% to Bull Critical 64.9%, down 0.2 pts
Up candle #4 in a row—Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.00%▲ 0.03%▲ 0.10%▲ 0.30%
Energy▼ 1.2▼ 5.9▼ 12.4▼ 0.2
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.00%▲ 0.03%▲ 0.10%▲ 0.30%▼ 1.2▼ 5.9▼ 12.4▼ 0.2
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.30% — higher than 58% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy down 0.2 pts — higher than 2% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical GBPUSD Daily

Sample: 4,058 Daily candles from 2013-01-02 to 2026-10-08
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 126 times

▸When GBPUSD is in Bull Critical:

  • then GBPUSD moved to higher Market State: 34 times — 27%
  • then GBPUSD moved to lower Market State: 92 times — 73%

▸Current GBPUSD market energy: 64.92%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 9.58%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 4.92%

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GBPUSD · D1 · 2019-12-11 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
65.1%
Bull Critical
64.9%
Bull Critical
51.7%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

After the Daily candle closes, GBPUSD within the Bull Critical measurement.

Market energy movement Energy delta -0.2%: Market Energy at 64.9%, previously 65.1%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 Daily Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPUSD Market Energy ranged from +64.9 to +84.5.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the Daily candle at 07:00 on 11-12-2019 closed, GBPUSD was at 1.3195, up 0.3% from the previous candle (1.3156). Market Energy was 64.9%, down 0.2 points from 65.1%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

GBPUSD closed at 1.3195, up 0.3% from the previous Daily candle (1.3156). This rise is larger than 58% of past rises on the Daily timeframe for GBPUSD, across 296 candles since 2019.

How did GBPUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 0.2 percentage points from the previous candle — from 65.1% to 64.9%. This drop is larger than 2% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for GBPUSD.

Do GBPUSD price and energy agree?

No. Price moved up while energy moved down on this candle. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

What state was GBPUSD in on the previous Daily candle?

The previous Daily candle had GBPUSD at 65.1%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does GBPUSD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 64.9%, GBPUSD is 9.58 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 4.92 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 16.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 66.9%. Against this backdrop, GBPUSD (Bull Critical, 64.9%) has higher energy 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 Bear Bias with Market Energy -25.3%. GBPUSD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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