Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
NZDJPY from 90.4065 to 90.3365, down 0.08%
Market Energy Bear Bias -48.1% to Bear Critical -71.8%, down 23.8 pts
Down candle #3 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.12%▼ 0.12%▼ 0.02%▼ 0.08%
Energy▲ 36.2▼ 25.6▼ 30.3▼ 23.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.12%▼ 0.12%▼ 0.02%▼ 0.08%▲ 36.2▼ 25.6▼ 30.3▼ 23.8
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.08% — higher than 57% of past drops
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Energy down 23.8 pts — higher than 79% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical NZDJPY 1H

Sample: 58,504 1H candles from 2017-05-01 to 2026-10-09
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 2,580 times

▸When NZDJPY is in Bear Critical:

  • then NZDJPY moved to higher Market State: 1,850 times — 71.7%
  • then NZDJPY moved to lower Market State: 730 times — 28.3%

▸Current NZDJPY market energy: -71.84%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 11.84%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 2.66%

"Does history really repeat itself?" — 2AITRADING

NZDJPY · H1 · 2026-01-08 04:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-48.1%
Bear Bias
-71.8%
Bear Critical
-84.1%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

After the system processes the 1H candle, NZDJPY recorded in the Bear Critical reading.

Per the 2AiTrading energy measurement system, Market Energy dropped -23.8% from the previous session, from -48.1% to -71.8%.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, NZDJPY Market Energy ranged from -87 to +83.9.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 11:00 on 08-01-2026 closed, NZDJPY was at 90.3365, down 0.08% from the previous candle (90.4065). Market Energy was -71.8%, down 23.8 points from -48.1%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

NZDJPY closed at 90.3365, down 0.08% from the previous 1H candle (90.4065). This drop is larger than 57% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for NZDJPY, across 43,720 candles since 2019.

How did NZDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 23.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from -48.1% to -71.8%. This drop is larger than 79% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for NZDJPY.

Do NZDJPY 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 NZDJPY in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had NZDJPY at -48.1%, Bear Bias — when this candle closed, NZDJPY moved down to a lower zone: Bear Bias → Bear Critical.

Where does NZDJPY energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -71.8%, NZDJPY is 11.84 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 2.66 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Critical mean?

Bear Critical 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 -86.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 21.3%. Against this backdrop, NZDJPY (Bear Critical, -71.8%) has higher energy than SPX500; lower than 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 20.5%. NZDJPY energy is currently below DXY by 92.3 points.

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Methodology

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