Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPUSD from 1.2179 to 1.2144, down 0.28%
Market Energy Bull Critical 66.4% to Bull Bias 45.3%, down 21.1 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.07%▲ 0.10%▲ 0.03%▼ 0.28%
Energy▼ 3.0▲ 0.4▲ 0.3▼ 21.1
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.07%▲ 0.10%▲ 0.03%▼ 0.28%▼ 3.0▲ 0.4▲ 0.3▼ 21.1
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.28% — higher than 97% of past drops
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Energy down 21.1 pts — higher than 81% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias GBPUSD 1H

Sample: 73,308 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-10-09
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 5,239 times

▸When GBPUSD is in Bull Bias:

  • then GBPUSD moved to higher Market State: 1,581 times — 30.2%
  • then GBPUSD moved to lower Market State: 3,658 times — 69.8%

▸Current GBPUSD market energy: 45.35%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 14.65%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 24.47%

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GBPUSD · H1 · 2022-06-16 01:00 UTC
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Market Energy
66.4%
Bull Critical
45.3%
Bull Bias
42.8%
Bull Bias
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle completes, GBPUSD noted at Bull Bias.

Per the 2AiTrading energy measurement system, Market Energy moved from 66.4% to 45.3%, down -21.1% from the previous candle.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPUSD Market Energy ranged from -94.4 to +83.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 08:00 on 16-06-2022 closed, GBPUSD was at 1.2144, down 0.28% from the previous candle (1.2179). Market Energy was 45.3%, down 21.1 points from 66.4%, in the Bull Bias state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Bias zone spans 20.88% to 60%.

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

GBPUSD closed at 1.2144, down 0.28% from the previous 1H candle (1.2179). This drop is larger than 97% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPUSD, across 21,574 candles since 2019.

How did GBPUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 21.1 percentage points from the previous candle — from 66.4% to 45.3%. This drop is larger than 81% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPUSD.

Do GBPUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving down in the same direction as energy. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had GBPUSD at 66.4%, Bull Critical — when this candle closed, GBPUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bull Critical → Bull Bias.

Where does GBPUSD energy sit within the Bull Bias zone?

At 45.3%, GBPUSD is 14.65 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 24.47 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Bias mean?

Bull 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 Bias with energy 26.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 59.7%. Against this backdrop, GBPUSD (Bull Bias, 45.3%) sits in the same state zone as 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 Bias with Market Energy -22.3%. GBPUSD (Bull Bias) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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