Analysis

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Price and energy
GBPCAD from 1.8815 to 1.8814, down 0.01%
Market Energy Bull Bias 38.7% to Bull Bias 38.4%, down 0.3 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.01%0.00%0.03%0.01%
Energy4.34.814.10.3
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.01% 0.00% 0.03% 0.01% 4.3 4.8 14.1 0.3
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.01% — higher than 11% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 0.3 pts — higher than 2% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias GBPCAD 1H

Sample: 57,937 1H candles from 2017-05-01 to 2026-09-10
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 4,280 times

When GBPCAD is in Bull Bias:

  • then GBPCAD moved to higher Market State: 1,158 times27.1%
  • then GBPCAD moved to lower Market State: 3,122 times72.9%

Current GBPCAD market energy: 38.41%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 21.59%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 17.53%

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GBPCAD · H1 · 2026-08-12 05:00 UTC
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Market Energy
38.7%
Bull Bias
38.4%
Bull Bias
46.4%
Bull Bias
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

With the 1H candle just closed, GBPCAD reflects the energy state leaning Bull.

Market trend energy Market Energy dropped -0.3% from the previous session, from 38.7% to 38.4%.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 5 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPCAD Market Energy ranged from -78.4 to +56.5.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 12:00 on 12-08-2026 closed, GBPCAD was at 1.8814, down 0.01% from the previous candle (1.8815). Market Energy was 38.4%, down 0.3 points from 38.7%, in the Bull Bias state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Bias zone spans 20.88% to 60%.

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

GBPCAD closed at 1.8814, down 0.01% from the previous 1H candle (1.8815). This drop is larger than 11% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPCAD, across 47,274 candles since 2019.

How did GBPCAD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 0.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from 38.7% to 38.4%. This drop is larger than 2% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPCAD.

Do GBPCAD 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 GBPCAD in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had GBPCAD at 38.7%, Bull Bias — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does GBPCAD energy sit within the Bull Bias zone?

At 38.4%, GBPCAD is 21.59 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 17.53 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 Neutral with energy 14.4%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 27.3%. Against this backdrop, GBPCAD (Bull Bias, 38.4%) has higher energy 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 10.8%. GBPCAD energy is currently above DXY by 27.6 points.

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