Analysis

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Price and energy
GBPJPY from 208.685 to 208.7595, up 0.04%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 92.3% to Bull Extreme 91.1%, down 1.2 pts
Up candle #4 in a rowEnergy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.02%0.11%0.06%0.04%
Energy0.343.838.11.2
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.02% 0.11% 0.06% 0.04% 0.3 43.8 38.1 1.2
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.04% — higher than 36% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy down 1.2 pts — higher than 9% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Extreme GBPJPY 1H

Sample: 72,883 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-17
Number of Bull Extreme occurrences: 2,639 times

When GBPJPY is in Bull Extreme:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 0 times0%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 2,639 times100%

Current GBPJPY market energy: 91.11%

  • Distance to peak 100%: 8.89%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Extreme (at 74.5%): 16.61%

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GBPJPY · H1 · 2026-09-18 01:00 UTC
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Market Energy
92.3%
Bull Extreme
91.1%
Bull Extreme
Expected at
10:10
Zone
74.5 – 100
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle closes, GBPJPY classified as the Bull Extreme reading.

On the 2AiTrading energy system, Market Energy reading dropped -1.2%, moving from 92.3% to 91.1% after the 1H candle.

Time in Bull Extreme energy zone: 2 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -98.3 to +93.7.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 08:00 on 18-09-2026 closed, GBPJPY was at 208.7595, up 0.04% from the previous candle (208.685). Market Energy was 91.1%, down 1.2 points from 92.3%, in the Bull Extreme state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Extreme zone spans 74.5% to 100%.

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

GBPJPY closed at 208.7595, up 0.04% from the previous 1H candle (208.685). This rise is larger than 36% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY, across 48,063 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 1.2 percentage points from the previous candle — from 92.3% to 91.1%. This drop is larger than 9% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

No. Price moved up while 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 92.3%, Bull Extreme — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Bull Extreme zone?

At 91.1%, GBPJPY is 8.89 points from the upper boundary of Bull Extreme (100%) and 16.61 points from the lower boundary (74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Extreme mean?

Bull Extreme 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 19.8%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -96.3%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bull Extreme, 91.1%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy -2.8%. GBPJPY energy is currently above DXY by 93.9 points.

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