Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPUSD from 1.4406 to 1.4337, down 0.48%
Market Energy Bear Bias -52.8% to Bear Extreme -78.1%, down 25.3 pts
Down candle #4 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.04%▼ 0.04%▼ 0.25%▼ 0.48%
Energy▼ 1.8▲ 4.8▼ 15.0▼ 25.3
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.04%▼ 0.04%▼ 0.25%▼ 0.48%▼ 1.8▲ 4.8▼ 15.0▼ 25.3
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.48%: not enough data to rank
0%255075100%
Energy down 25.3 pts: not enough data to rank
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme GBPUSD 4H

Sample: 18,307 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-10-07
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 270 times

▸When GBPUSD is in Bear Extreme:

  • then GBPUSD moved to higher Market State: 270 times — 100%
  • then GBPUSD moved to lower Market State: 0 times — 0%

▸Current GBPUSD market energy: -78.1%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 3.6%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 21.9%

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GBPUSD · H4 · 2016-06-10 13:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-52.8%
Bear Bias
-78.1%
Bear Extreme
-78.1%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Reading from the 4H candle, GBPUSD recorded in the Extreme state of Bear.

Market trend energy Compared to the previous candle (-52.8%), Market Energy dropped -25.3% to -78.1%.

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPUSD Market Energy ranged from -78.1 to +44.7.

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Frequently asked questions

What did GBPUSD price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?

When the 4H candle at 20:00 on 10-06-2016 closed, GBPUSD was at 1.4337, down 0.48% from the previous candle (1.4406). Market Energy was -78.1%, down 25.3 points from -52.8%, in the Bear Extreme state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.

How much did GBPUSD price move on this 4H candle, and how large is that historically?

GBPUSD closed at 1.4337, down 0.48% from the previous 4H candle (1.4406).

How did GBPUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 25.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from -52.8% to -78.1%.

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 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had GBPUSD at -52.8%, Bear Bias — when this candle closed, GBPUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bear Bias → Bear Extreme.

Where does GBPUSD energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -78.1%, GBPUSD is 3.6 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 21.9 points from the lower boundary (-100%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Extreme mean?

Bear Extreme 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 Bear Extreme with energy -87.1%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -85.3%. Against this backdrop, GBPUSD (Bear Extreme, -78.1%) 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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 47.7%. GBPUSD (Bear Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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