Analysis

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Price and energy
GBPUSD from 1.2467 to 1.2521, up 0.43%
Market Energy Bull Critical 60.7% to Bull Extreme 82.6%, up 21.8 pts
Up candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.43% — higher than 94% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 21.8 pts — higher than 80% of past rises
Trend & volatility · last 4 candles
0.14% 0.02% 0.04% 0.43% 10.8 1.9 1.4 21.8
priceenergy up · down
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Extreme GBPUSD 4H

Sample: 18,139 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-08-28
Number of Bull Extreme occurrences: 276 times

When GBPUSD is in Bull Extreme:

  • then GBPUSD moved to higher Market State: 0 times0%
  • then GBPUSD moved to lower Market State: 276 times100%

Current GBPUSD market energy: 82.56%

  • Distance to peak 100%: 17.44%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Extreme (at 74.5%): 8.06%

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GBPUSD · H4 · 2024-04-25 05:00 UTC
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Market Energy
60.7%
Bull Critical
82.6%
Bull Extreme
49.9%
Bull Bias
Zone
74.5 – 100
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

The Bull Extreme zone recorded from just-completed 4H candle data for GBPUSD.

On the measurement side, A +21.8% change from the previous candle, Market Energy is now 82.6% (previous: 60.7%).

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 -71.5 to +82.6.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was GBPUSD on 4H when this candle closed?

When the 4H candle at 12:00 on 25-04-2024 closed, GBPUSD was in Bull Extreme with Market Energy 82.6%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Extreme zone spans 74.5% to 100%.

How did GBPUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 21.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 60.7% to 82.6%.

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

The previous 4H candle had GBPUSD at 60.7%, Bull Critical — when this candle closed, GBPUSD moved up to a higher zone: Bull Critical → Bull Extreme.

Where does GBPUSD energy sit within the Bull Extreme zone?

At 82.6%, GBPUSD is 17.44 points from the upper boundary of Bull Extreme (100%) and 8.06 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 Bear Extreme with energy -80.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -53.9%. Against this backdrop, GBPUSD (Bull Extreme, 82.6%) has higher energy 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 -14.8%. GBPUSD energy is currently above DXY by 97.4 points.

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