Analysis

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Price and energy
GBPCAD from 1.867 to 1.8695, up 0.13%
Market Energy Neutral 14.0% to Bull Critical 70.9%, up 57.0 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.03%0.10%0.02%0.13%
Energy11.072.46.657.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.03% 0.10% 0.02% 0.13% 11.0 72.4 6.6 57.0
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.13% — higher than 89% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 57.0 pts — higher than 98% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical GBPCAD 1H

Sample: 57,922 1H candles from 2017-05-01 to 2026-09-10
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 1,532 times

When GBPCAD is in Bull Critical:

  • then GBPCAD moved to higher Market State: 414 times27%
  • then GBPCAD moved to lower Market State: 1,118 times73%

Current GBPCAD market energy: 70.93%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 3.57%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 10.93%

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GBPCAD · H1 · 2026-09-09 13:00 UTC
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Market Energy
14.0%
Neutral
70.9%
Bull Critical
93.2%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

GBPCAD recorded in the Bull Critical reading as the 1H candle ended.

Meanwhile, Compared to the previous candle (14%), Market Energy rose +57% to 70.9%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPCAD Market Energy ranged from -96.7 to +95.8.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 20:00 on 09-09-2026 closed, GBPCAD was at 1.8695, up 0.13% from the previous candle (1.867). Market Energy was 70.9%, up 57.0 points from 14%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

GBPCAD closed at 1.8695, up 0.13% from the previous 1H candle (1.867). This rise is larger than 89% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for GBPCAD, across 47,744 candles since 2019.

How did GBPCAD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 57 percentage points from the previous candle — from 14% to 70.9%. This rise is larger than 98% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for GBPCAD.

Do GBPCAD price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — both moved the same way. 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 14%, Neutral — when this candle closed, GBPCAD moved up to a higher zone: Neutral → Bull Critical.

Where does GBPCAD energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 70.9%, GBPCAD is 3.57 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 10.93 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 Bear Bias with energy -52.1%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -87.2%. Against this backdrop, GBPCAD (Bull Critical, 70.9%) 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 Bias with Market Energy -35.9%. GBPCAD (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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