Analysis

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Price and energy
GBPJPY from 216.5175 to 216.351, down 0.08%
Market Energy Bear Bias -24.5% to Bear Critical -61.8%, down 37.3 pts
Down candle #4 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.03%0.02%0.00%0.08%
Energy1.71.51.237.3
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.03% 0.02% 0.00% 0.08% 1.7 1.5 1.2 37.3
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.08% — higher than 64% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 37.3 pts — higher than 87% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical GBPJPY 1H

Sample: 72,886 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-17
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 3,312 times

When GBPJPY is in Bear Critical:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 2,377 times71.8%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 935 times28.2%

Current GBPJPY market energy: -61.81%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 1.81%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 12.69%

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GBPJPY · H1 · 2026-08-27 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-24.5%
Bear Bias
-61.8%
Bear Critical
-41.1%
Bear Bias
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

The system just recorded GBPJPY in the Bear Critical measurement after the 1H candle closed.

Market trend on the 2AiTrading energy system Market Energy dropped -37.3% from the previous candle, from -24.5% to -61.8%.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -84.3 to +99.6.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 07:00 on 27-08-2026 closed, GBPJPY was at 216.351, down 0.08% from the previous candle (216.5175). Market Energy was -61.8%, down 37.3 points from -24.5%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

GBPJPY closed at 216.351, down 0.08% from the previous 1H candle (216.5175). This drop is larger than 64% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY, across 47,678 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 37.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from -24.5% to -61.8%. This drop is larger than 87% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved down on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had GBPJPY at -24.5%, Bear Bias — when this candle closed, GBPJPY moved down to a lower zone: Bear Bias → Bear Critical.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -61.8%, GBPJPY is 1.81 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 12.69 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Critical mean?

Bear 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 Bias with energy 21.8%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy 19.8%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bear Critical, -61.8%) 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 Bull Critical with Market Energy 66.6%. GBPJPY (Bear Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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