Analysis

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USDJPY is currently controlled by sellers, in the Bear Bias zone. Measured energy: -37.1%.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Bear Bias USDJPY 1H

Sample: 72,513 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-08-26
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 5,052 times

When USDJPY is in Bear Bias:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 3,226 times63.9%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 1,826 times36.1%

Current USDJPY market energy: -37.12%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 16.24%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 22.88%

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USDJPY · H1 · 2026-08-21 06:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-39.3%
Bear Bias
-37.1%
Bear Bias
-35.3%
Bear Bias
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Reading from the 1H candle, USDJPY shows Bear Bias of Market Energy.

Market energy measurement Market trend energy recorded a +2.2% rise from the previous candle, from -39.3% to -37.1%.

Time in Bear Bias energy zone: 2 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDJPY Market Energy ranged from -85.6 to +99.3.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 13:00 on 21-08-2026 closed, USDJPY was in Bear Bias with Market Energy -37.1%, controlled by sellers. The Bear Bias zone spans -60% to -20.88%.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 2.2 percentage points from the previous candle — from -39.3% to -37.1%.

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

The previous 1H candle had USDJPY at -39.3%, Bear Bias — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -37.1%, USDJPY is 16.24 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 22.88 points from the lower boundary (-60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Bias mean?

Bear 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 Neutral with energy 2.2%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 82.3%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bear Bias, -37.1%) 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 Bear Bias with Market Energy -27%. USDJPY (Bear Bias) and DXY currently sit on the same Bear side.

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