Analysis

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Candle open
Price and energy
USDJPY from 158.103 to 155.736, down 1.50%
Market Energy Bull Critical 67.3% to Bear Bias -21.8%, down 89.1 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.17%▲ 0.70%▲ 0.11%▼ 1.50%
Energy▼ 3.0▲ 11.8▼ 4.4▼ 89.1
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.17%▲ 0.70%▲ 0.11%▼ 1.50%▼ 3.0▲ 11.8▼ 4.4▼ 89.1
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 1.50% — higher than 80% of past drops
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Energy down 89.1 pts — higher than 96% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Bias USDJPY Weekly

Sample: 613 Weekly candles from 2015-01-05 to 2026-09-28
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 52 times

▸When USDJPY is in Bear Bias:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 33 times — 63.5%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 19 times — 36.5%

▸Current USDJPY market energy: -21.8%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 0.92%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 38.2%

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USDJPY · W1 · 2026-01-19 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
67.3%
Bull Critical
-21.8%
Bear Bias
-48.1%
Bear Bias
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Per 2AiTrading Market Energy model, USDJPY on Weekly is in bear bias with energy -21.8. Energy changed -89.1 from previous candle.

USDJPY on Weekly timeframe is currently in bear bias state, as measured by 2AiTrading's Market Energy model. Market Energy reads -21.8, indicating the current level of control between Buyers and Sellers.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the Weekly candle at 07:00 on 19-01-2026 closed, USDJPY was at 155.736, down 1.5% from the previous candle (158.103). Market Energy was -21.8%, down 89.1 points from 67.3%, in the Bear Bias state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Bias zone spans -60% to -20.88%.

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

USDJPY closed at 155.736, down 1.5% from the previous Weekly candle (158.103). This drop is larger than 80% of past drops on the Weekly timeframe for USDJPY, across 368 candles since 2019.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 89.1 percentage points from the previous candle — from 67.3% to -21.8%. This drop is larger than 96% of past drops on the Weekly timeframe for USDJPY.

Do USDJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving down 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 Weekly candle?

The previous Weekly candle had USDJPY at 67.3%, Bull Critical — when this candle closed, USDJPY moved down to a lower zone: Bull Critical → Bear Bias.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -21.8%, USDJPY is 0.92 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 38.2 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 Bear Extreme with energy -98%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -99.6%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bear Bias, -21.8%) 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 Extreme with Market Energy -87.6%. USDJPY (Bear Bias) and DXY currently sit on the same Bear side.

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