Analysis

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Candle open
Price and energy
GBPUSD from 1.393 to 1.3838, down 0.66%
Market Energy Bull Bias 55.5% to Neutral 17.9%, down 37.6 pts
Down candle #3 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 1.22%▼ 0.36%▼ 0.04%▼ 0.66%
Energy▲ 31.1▼ 3.9▼ 11.5▼ 37.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 1.22%▼ 0.36%▼ 0.04%▼ 0.66%▲ 31.1▼ 3.9▼ 11.5▼ 37.6
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.66% — higher than 84% of past drops
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Energy down 37.6 pts — higher than 96% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral GBPUSD Daily

Sample: 4,057 Daily candles from 2013-01-02 to 2026-10-07
Number of Neutral occurrences: 440 times

▸When GBPUSD is in Neutral:

  • then GBPUSD moved to higher Market State: 231 times — 52.5%
  • then GBPUSD moved to lower Market State: 209 times — 47.5%

▸Current GBPUSD market energy: 17.87%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 3.01%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 38.75%

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GBPUSD · D1 · 2021-04-22 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
55.5%
Bull Bias
17.9%
Neutral
12.6%
Neutral
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

From the just-closed Daily candle data, GBPUSD within the Bull/Bear balanced state.

Looking at the energy level, Market Energy dropped -37.6% this candle, currently 17.9% (previous candle 55.5%).

Time in Neutral energy zone: 1 Daily Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPUSD Market Energy ranged from +17.9 to +70.9.

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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 22-04-2021 closed, GBPUSD was at 1.3838, down 0.66% from the previous candle (1.393). Market Energy was 17.9%, down 37.6 points from 55.5%, in the Neutral state — the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

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

GBPUSD closed at 1.3838, down 0.66% from the previous Daily candle (1.393). This drop is larger than 84% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for GBPUSD, across 721 candles since 2019.

How did GBPUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 37.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 55.5% to 17.9%. This drop is larger than 96% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for GBPUSD.

Do GBPUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and 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 55.5%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, GBPUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Neutral.

Where does GBPUSD energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 17.9%, GBPUSD is 3.01 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 38.75 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Neutral mean?

Neutral 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 Extreme with energy 75%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 78%. Against this backdrop, GBPUSD (Neutral, 17.9%) lower 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 -81.1%. GBPUSD energy is currently above DXY by 99 points.

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