Analysis

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Price and energy
GBPJPY from 216.5695 to 216.623, up 0.02%
Market Energy Neutral 16.3% to Neutral 18.1%, up 1.8 pts
Up candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.06%0.03%0.03%0.02%
Energy22.66.27.91.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.06% 0.03% 0.03% 0.02% 22.6 6.2 7.9 1.8
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.02% — higher than 12% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 1.8 pts — higher than 10% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral GBPJPY 4H

Sample: 18,201 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-09-15
Number of Neutral occurrences: 1,561 times

When GBPJPY is in Neutral:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 845 times54.1%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 716 times45.9%

Current GBPJPY market energy: 18.12%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 2.76%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 39%

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GBPJPY · H4 · 2026-09-01 09:00 UTC
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Market Energy
16.3%
Neutral
18.1%
Neutral
-19.1%
Neutral
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

As the 4H candle closes, GBPJPY noted at the Neutral state.

At the 4H session close, Market Energy reading rose +1.8%, moving from 16.3% to 18.1% after the 4H candle.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 5 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -62.9 to +38.

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Frequently asked questions

What did GBPJPY price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?

When the 4H candle at 16:00 on 01-09-2026 closed, GBPJPY was at 216.623, up 0.02% from the previous candle (216.5695). Market Energy was 18.1%, up 1.8 points from 16.3%, 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 4H candle, and how large is that historically?

GBPJPY closed at 216.623, up 0.02% from the previous 4H candle (216.5695). This rise is larger than 12% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for GBPJPY, across 11,930 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 1.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 16.3% to 18.1%. This rise is larger than 10% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for GBPJPY.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving up in the same direction as energy. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 4H candle had GBPJPY at 16.3%, Neutral — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 18.1%, GBPJPY is 2.76 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 39 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 Bear Extreme with energy -99.1%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -99.9%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Neutral, 18.1%) 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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 37.3%. GBPJPY energy is currently below DXY by 19.2 points.

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