Analysis

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Candle open
Price and energy
USDJPY from 159.632 to 159.275, down 0.22%
Market Energy Bull Critical 74.3% to Bull Critical 65.1%, down 9.2 pts
Down candle #2 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.32%▲ 0.68%▼ 0.43%▼ 0.22%
Energy▼ 7.5▲ 2.9▼ 8.8▼ 9.2
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.32%▲ 0.68%▼ 0.43%▼ 0.22%▼ 7.5▲ 2.9▼ 8.8▼ 9.2
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.22% — higher than 22% of past drops
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Energy down 9.2 pts — higher than 43% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical USDJPY Weekly

Sample: 613 Weekly candles from 2015-01-05 to 2026-09-28
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 48 times

▸When USDJPY is in Bull Critical:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 16 times — 33.3%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 32 times — 66.7%

▸Current USDJPY market energy: 65.1%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 9.4%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 5.1%

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USDJPY · W1 · 2026-04-06 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
74.3%
Bull Critical
65.1%
Bull Critical
53.9%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Per 2AiTrading Market Energy model, USDJPY on Weekly is in bull critical with energy 65.1. Energy changed -9.2 from previous candle.

USDJPY on Weekly timeframe is currently in bull critical state, as measured by 2AiTrading's Market Energy model. Market Energy reads 65.1, indicating the current level of control between Buyers and Sellers.

Market context
Historical perspective

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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 06-04-2026 closed, USDJPY was at 159.275, down 0.22% from the previous candle (159.632). Market Energy was 65.1%, down 9.2 points from 74.3%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

USDJPY closed at 159.275, down 0.22% from the previous Weekly candle (159.632). This drop is larger than 22% of past drops on the Weekly timeframe for USDJPY, across 379 candles since 2019.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 9.2 percentage points from the previous candle — from 74.3% to 65.1%. This drop is larger than 43% 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 a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

What state was USDJPY in on the previous Weekly candle?

The previous Weekly candle had USDJPY at 74.3%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 65.1%, USDJPY is 9.4 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 5.1 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 Extreme with energy 76.2%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 71.6%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bull Critical, 65.1%) lower than SPX500; sits in the same state zone as 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 Neutral with Market Energy -0.8%. USDJPY energy is currently above DXY by 65.9 points.

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Methodology

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