Analysis

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GBPUSD is currently controlled by sellers, in the Bear Bias zone. Measured energy: -53.8%.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Bear Bias GBPUSD 1H

Sample: 72,491 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-08-24
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 5,309 times

When GBPUSD is in Bear Bias:

  • then GBPUSD moved to higher Market State: 3,731 times70.3%
  • then GBPUSD moved to lower Market State: 1,578 times29.7%

Current GBPUSD market energy: -53.81%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 32.93%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 6.19%

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GBPUSD · H1 · 2021-08-12 20:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-65.5%
Bear Critical
-53.8%
Bear Bias
-48.9%
Bear Bias
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Reading from the 1H candle, GBPUSD within the Bear Bias energy zone.

Looking at the energy level, Market Energy rose +11.7% this candle, currently -53.8% (previous candle -65.5%).

Time in Bear Bias energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPUSD Market Energy ranged from -76 to +72.8.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was GBPUSD on 1H when this candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 03:00 on 13-08-2021 closed, GBPUSD was in Bear Bias with Market Energy -53.8%, controlled by sellers. The Bear Bias zone spans -60% to -20.88%.

How did GBPUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 11.7 percentage points from the previous candle — from -65.5% to -53.8%.

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

The previous 1H candle had GBPUSD at -65.5%, Bear Critical — when this candle closed, GBPUSD moved up to a higher zone: Bear Critical → Bear Bias.

Where does GBPUSD energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -53.8%, GBPUSD is 32.93 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 6.19 points from the lower boundary (-60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Bias mean?

Bear Bias 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 92.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 75.8%. Against this backdrop, GBPUSD (Bear Bias, -53.8%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy 11.9%. GBPUSD energy is currently below DXY by 65.7 points.

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Methodology

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