Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPUSD from 1.307 to 1.3101, up 0.24%
Market Energy Bull Bias 53.4% to Bull Extreme 80.2%, up 26.8 pts
Up candle #4 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.02%▲ 0.00%▲ 0.18%▲ 0.24%
Energy▼ 5.8▼ 3.0▲ 15.2▲ 26.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.02%▲ 0.00%▲ 0.18%▲ 0.24%▼ 5.8▼ 3.0▲ 15.2▲ 26.8
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.24%: not enough data to rank
0%255075100%
Energy up 26.8 pts: not enough data to rank
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Extreme GBPUSD 4H

Sample: 18,308 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-10-07
Number of Bull Extreme occurrences: 279 times

▸When GBPUSD is in Bull Extreme:

  • then GBPUSD moved to higher Market State: 0 times — 0%
  • then GBPUSD moved to lower Market State: 279 times — 100%

▸Current GBPUSD market energy: 80.23%

  • Distance to peak 100%: 19.77%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Extreme (at 74.5%): 5.73%

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GBPUSD · H4 · 2017-09-07 09:00 UTC
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Market Energy
53.4%
Bull Bias
80.2%
Bull Extreme
47.4%
Bull Bias
Zone
74.5 – 100
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Measurement result after the 4H candle closes, GBPUSD within the Bull Extreme level.

On trend energy, Market Energy reading rose +26.8%, moving from 53.4% to 80.2% after the 4H candle.

Time in Bull Extreme energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPUSD Market Energy ranged from -15 to +84.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle at 16:00 on 07-09-2017 closed, GBPUSD was at 1.3101, up 0.24% from the previous candle (1.307). Market Energy was 80.2%, up 26.8 points from 53.4%, in the Bull Extreme state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Extreme zone spans 74.5% to 100%.

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

GBPUSD closed at 1.3101, up 0.24% from the previous 4H candle (1.307).

How did GBPUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 26.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 53.4% to 80.2%.

Do GBPUSD price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — both moved the same way. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was GBPUSD in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had GBPUSD at 53.4%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, GBPUSD moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Extreme.

Where does GBPUSD energy sit within the Bull Extreme zone?

At 80.2%, GBPUSD is 19.77 points from the upper boundary of Bull Extreme (100%) and 5.73 points from the lower boundary (74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Extreme mean?

Bull 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 Bull Bias with energy 38.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 80.7%. Against this backdrop, GBPUSD (Bull Extreme, 80.2%) has higher energy than SPX500; sits in the same state zone as 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 Critical with Market Energy -66.6%. GBPUSD (Bull Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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