Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPUSD from 1.3355 to 1.3349, down 0.04%
Market Energy Bull Bias 26.4% to Neutral 17.6%, down 8.8 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.04%▲ 0.07%▲ 0.02%▼ 0.04%
Energy▼ 17.8▼ 3.0▲ 3.4▼ 8.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.04%▲ 0.07%▲ 0.02%▼ 0.04%▼ 17.8▼ 3.0▲ 3.4▼ 8.8
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.04%: not enough data to rank
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Energy down 8.8 pts: not enough data to rank
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral GBPUSD 1H

Sample: 73,284 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-10-08
Number of Neutral occurrences: 7,064 times

▸When GBPUSD is in Neutral:

  • then GBPUSD moved to higher Market State: 3,482 times — 49.3%
  • then GBPUSD moved to lower Market State: 3,582 times — 50.7%

▸Current GBPUSD market energy: 17.64%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 3.24%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 38.52%

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GBPUSD · H1 · 2017-12-13 13:00 UTC
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Market Energy
26.4%
Bull Bias
17.6%
Neutral
40.0%
Bull Bias
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

With the 1H candle just closed, GBPUSD within the neutral energy level between Bull and Bear.

Per the 2AiTrading energy measurement system, Market Energy reading dropped -8.8%, moving from 26.4% to 17.6% after the 1H candle.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPUSD Market Energy ranged from -71.6 to +43.7.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 20:00 on 13-12-2017 closed, GBPUSD was at 1.3349, down 0.04% from the previous candle (1.3355). Market Energy was 17.6%, down 8.8 points from 26.4%, 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 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

GBPUSD closed at 1.3349, down 0.04% from the previous 1H candle (1.3355).

How did GBPUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 8.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 26.4% to 17.6%.

Do GBPUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving down in the same direction as energy. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had GBPUSD at 26.4%, 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 17.6%, GBPUSD is 3.24 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 38.52 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 Bias with energy 57.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -28.4%. Against this backdrop, GBPUSD (Neutral, 17.6%) has higher energy than GER40; lower than SPX500.

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%. GBPUSD energy is currently above DXY by 28.7 points.

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Methodology

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