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GBPUSD is currently controlled by sellers, in the Bear Extreme zone. Measured energy: -83.9%.
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Trend of Bear Extreme GBPUSD 4H
▸When GBPUSD is in Bear Extreme:
- then GBPUSD moved to higher Market State: 259 times — 100%
- then GBPUSD moved to lower Market State: 0 times — 0%
▸Current GBPUSD market energy: -83.91%
- Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 9.41%
- Distance to bottom -100%: 16.09%
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From the just-closed 4H candle data, GBPUSD noted at Bear trend energy in an unusual reading.
On the measurement side, Market Energy dropped -11.4% this candle, currently -83.9% (previous candle -72.5%).
Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 1 4H Candle
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Over the past 5 days, GBPUSD Market Energy ranged from -83.9 to +35.8.
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What state was GBPUSD on 4H when this candle closed?
When the 4H candle at 00:00 on 29-08-2026 closed, GBPUSD was in Bear Extreme with Market Energy -83.9%, controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.
How did GBPUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy fell 11.4 percentage points from the previous candle — from -72.5% to -83.9%.
What state was GBPUSD in on the previous 4H candle?
The previous 4H candle had GBPUSD at -72.5%, Bear Critical — when this candle closed, GBPUSD moved down to a lower zone: Bear Critical → Bear Extreme.
Where does GBPUSD energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?
At -83.9%, GBPUSD is 9.41 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 16.09 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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Based on each index's latest completed H1 candle as of this candle close: SPX500 (US equities) in Bear Bias with energy -51.1%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy 18.4%. Against this backdrop, GBPUSD (Bear Extreme, -83.9%) 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 Bull Extreme with Market Energy 99.1%. GBPUSD (Bear Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.
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