Analysis

GBPJPY 211.684 ↑0.02%: Bulls & Bears in a tug-of-war · 1H 23:00 Oct 21, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 211.6455 · High 211.726 · Low 211.583 · Close 211.684 · Range (high − low) 0.143
GBPJPY closed at 211.684, up 0.039 (+0.02%) from 211.645.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Neutral zone at -17.9% to Neutral at 14.1%, up 32.0 points.
Fourth straight up candle, price and energy are moving up together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price211.53211.542211.645211.684
Energy-68.1%-53.8%-17.9%14.1%
Price change↑ 0.01%↑ 0.01%↑ 0.05%↑ 0.02%
Energy change↑ 10.7↑ 14.3↑ 35.9↑ 32.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↑ 0.01%↑ 0.01%↑ 0.05%↑ 0.02%↑ 10.7↑ 14.3↑ 35.9↑ 32.0
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.02% — higher than 19% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 32.0 pts — higher than 85% of past rises
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RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral GBPJPY 1H

Sample: 73,452 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-10-21
Number of Neutral occurrences: 5,977 times

▸When GBPJPY is in Neutral:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 3,154 times — 52.8%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 2,823 times — 47.2%

▸Current GBPJPY market energy: 14.08%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 6.8%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 34.96%

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GBPJPY · H1 · 2026-10-21 15:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-17.9%
Neutral
14.1%
Neutral
48.9%
Bull Bias
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

Observing the completed 1H candle, GBPJPY currently in the neutral energy level between Bull and Bear.

The GBPJPY market at session end, Compared to the previous candle (-17.9%), Market Energy rose +32% to 14.1%.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 2 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -88.1 to 99.5.

Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle closed at 23:00 on 21-10-2026, GBPJPY was at 211.684, up 0.02% from the previous candle (211.645). Market Energy was 14.1%, up 32.0 points from -17.9%, in the Neutral state — the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

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

GBPJPY closed at 211.684, up 0.02% from the previous 1H candle (211.645). This rise is larger than 19% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY, across 48,629 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 32 percentage points from the previous candle — from -17.9% to 14.1%. This rise is larger than 85% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for GBPJPY.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved up on this candle. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had GBPJPY at -17.9%, Neutral — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 14.1%, GBPJPY is 6.8 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 34.96 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Neutral mean?

Neutral 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 81%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 80.1%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Neutral, 14.1%) 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 67%. GBPJPY energy is currently below DXY by 53 points.

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