Analysis

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Price and energy
USDJPY from 157.112 to 157.206, up 0.06%
Market Energy Bull Bias 34.1% to Bull Bias 42.6%, up 8.5 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.03%0.07%0.03%0.06%
Energy12.276.07.18.5
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.03% 0.07% 0.03% 0.06% 12.2 76.0 7.1 8.5
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.06% — higher than 61% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 8.5 pts — higher than 49% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias USDJPY 1H

Sample: 72,916 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-18
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 5,569 times

When USDJPY is in Bull Bias:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 2,284 times41%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 3,285 times59%

Current USDJPY market energy: 42.6%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 17.4%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 21.72%

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USDJPY · H1 · 2026-05-11 18:00 UTC
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Market Energy
34.1%
Bull Bias
42.6%
Bull Bias
53.5%
Bull Bias
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle completes, USDJPY currently in the energy level leaning Bull.

On trend energy, Market Energy at 42.6%, up +8.5% from 34.1% in the previous candle.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 3 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDJPY Market Energy ranged from -60.7 to +96.2.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 01:00 on 12-05-2026 closed, USDJPY was at 157.206, up 0.06% from the previous candle (157.112). Market Energy was 42.6%, up 8.5 points from 34.1%, in the Bull Bias state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Bias zone spans 20.88% to 60%.

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

USDJPY closed at 157.206, up 0.06% from the previous 1H candle (157.112). This rise is larger than 61% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for USDJPY, across 45,835 candles since 2019.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 8.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from 34.1% to 42.6%. This rise is larger than 49% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for USDJPY.

Do USDJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving up in the same direction as energy. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was USDJPY in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had USDJPY at 34.1%, Bull Bias — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Bull Bias zone?

At 42.6%, USDJPY is 17.4 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 21.72 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Bias mean?

Bull Bias 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 59.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy -10.2%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bull Bias, 42.6%) has higher energy than GER40; sits in the same state zone as SPX500.

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 -49.3%. USDJPY (Bull Bias) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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