Analysis

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USDJPY is currently controlled by buyers, in the Bull Critical zone. Measured energy: +74.1%.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Bull Critical USDJPY 1H

Sample: 72,564 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-08-28
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,609 times

When USDJPY is in Bull Critical:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 1,187 times32.9%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 2,422 times67.1%

Current USDJPY market energy: 74.05%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 0.45%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 14.05%

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USDJPY · H1 · 2026-07-08 01:00 UTC
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Market Energy
89.1%
Bull Extreme
74.1%
Bull Critical
63.2%
Bull Critical
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Per 2AiTrading Market Energy model, USDJPY on 1H is in bull critical with energy 74.1. Energy changed -15 from previous candle.

USDJPY on 1H timeframe is currently in bull critical state, as measured by 2AiTrading's Market Energy model. Market Energy reads 74.1, indicating the current level of control between Buyers and Sellers.

Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDJPY Market Energy ranged from -65.3 to +98.8.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was USDJPY on 1H when this candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 08:00 on 08-07-2026 closed, USDJPY was in Bull Critical with Market Energy 74.1%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 15 percentage points from the previous candle — from 89.1% to 74.1%.

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

The previous 1H candle had USDJPY at 89.1%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, USDJPY moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 74.1%, USDJPY is 0.45 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 14.05 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 47%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -30.7%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bull Critical, 74.1%) 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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 39.9%. USDJPY (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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Methodology

Data computed by 2AiTrading's proprietary Market Energy model. Snapshot captured at candle close. See methodology →

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