Analysis

·

Price and energy
GBPJPY from 215.237 to 215.3275, up 0.04%
Market Energy Bull Critical 72.7% to Bull Extreme 76.6%, up 3.9 pts
Up candle #4 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.04% — higher than 21% of past rises
Energy up 3.9 pts — higher than 19% of past rises
Volatility trend · last 4 candlespriceenergy
0.050.040.030.048.21.80.13.9-3-2-1nến này
GBPJPY hub
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Extreme GBPJPY 4H

Sample: 18,131 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-08-28
Number of Bull Extreme occurrences: 802 times

When GBPJPY is in Bull Extreme:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 0 times0%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 802 times100%

Current GBPJPY market energy: 76.61%

  • Distance to peak 100%: 23.39%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Extreme (at 74.5%): 2.11%

"History always repeats itself, one way or another" — 2AITRADING

GBPJPY · H4 · 2026-08-12 01:00 UTC
Preview the last 30 candles — price and energy
View live GBPJPY chart →
Market Energy
72.7%
Bull Critical
76.6%
Bull Extreme
67.8%
Bull Critical
Zone
74.5 – 100
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 4H candle closes, GBPJPY reflects Bull Extreme trend energy.

The GBPJPY market at session end, Compared to the previous candle (72.7%), Market Energy rose +3.9% to 76.6%.

Time in Bull Extreme energy zone: 1 4H Candle

2AiTrading Market Energy Model

Traders using any methodology can reference Market Energy on 2AiTrading to consider adjustments to their strategy — including stoploss, takeprofit, or position sizing — depending on the situation.

Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -4.7 to +100.

Knowledge

Concepts referenced in this analysis. Tap to explore each in the Knowledge Hub.

Frequently asked questions

What state was GBPJPY on 4H when this candle closed?

When the 4H candle at 08:00 on 12-08-2026 closed, GBPJPY was in Bull Extreme with Market Energy 76.6%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Extreme zone spans 74.5% to 100%.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 3.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 72.7% to 76.6%.

What state was GBPJPY in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had GBPJPY at 72.7%, Bull Critical — when this candle closed, GBPJPY moved up to a higher zone: Bull Critical → Bull Extreme.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Bull Extreme zone?

At 76.6%, GBPJPY is 23.39 points from the upper boundary of Bull Extreme (100%) and 2.11 points from the lower boundary (74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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.

See the full Bull Extreme definition →

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 Critical with energy -62.8%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -29.6%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bull Extreme, 76.6%) 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 -1.9%. GBPJPY energy is currently above DXY by 78.5 points.

Real-time Energy Chart

See the real-time energy chart for GBPJPY.

Open Energy Chart
Related analysis
Methodology

Data computed by 2AiTrading's proprietary Market Energy model. Snapshot captured at candle close. See methodology →

See the full 2AiTrading Model data for GBPJPY on the GBPJPY overview →

To jump to a symbol you're interested in, click .