Analysis

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USDJPY is currently controlled by buyers, in the Bull Critical zone. Measured energy: +68.4%.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Bull Critical USDJPY Daily

Sample: 4,021 Daily candles from 2013-01-02 to 2026-08-23
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 272 times

When USDJPY is in Bull Critical:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 108 times39.7%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 164 times60.3%

Current USDJPY market energy: 68.43%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 6.07%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 8.43%

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USDJPY · D1 · 2023-08-21 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
44.5%
Bull Bias
68.4%
Bull Critical
62.3%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Right as the Daily candle closes, USDJPY in Bull energy near extreme.

The market energy reading The energy level rose +6.3%: from 62.2% now at 68.4%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 Daily Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDJPY Market Energy ranged from +44.5 to +95.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was USDJPY on Daily when this candle closed?

When the Daily candle at 07:00 on 21-08-2023 closed, USDJPY was in Bull Critical with Market Energy 68.4%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 24 percentage points from the previous candle — from 44.5% to 68.4%.

What state was USDJPY in on the previous Daily candle?

The previous Daily candle had USDJPY at 44.5%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, USDJPY moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Critical.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 68.4%, USDJPY is 6.07 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 8.43 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Critical mean?

Bull 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 Bull Bias with energy 48.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 57.4%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bull Critical, 68.4%) 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 Bear Bias with Market Energy -33.7%. USDJPY (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

Data computed by 2AiTrading's proprietary Market Energy model. Snapshot captured at candle close. Method: see Guide.

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