Analysis

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Price and energy
GBPJPY from 215.819 to 215.0545, down 0.35%
Market Energy Bear Critical -69.9% to Bear Extreme -92.9%, down 23.0 pts
Down candle #4 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.00%0.19%0.13%0.35%
Energy3.740.40.723.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.00% 0.19% 0.13% 0.35% 3.7 40.4 0.7 23.0
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.35% — higher than 88% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 23.0 pts — higher than 75% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme GBPJPY 4H

Sample: 18,173 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-09-08
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 620 times

When GBPJPY is in Bear Extreme:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 620 times100%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 0 times0%

Current GBPJPY market energy: -92.94%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 18.44%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 7.06%

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GBPJPY · H4 · 2026-09-02 09:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-69.9%
Bear Critical
-92.9%
Bear Extreme
-87.7%
Bear Extreme
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Bear Extreme determined for GBPJPY through the 4H candle data.

Per the 2AiTrading energy measurement system, Market Energy reading dropped -23%, moving from -69.9% to -92.9% after the 4H candle.

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -92.9 to +28.5.

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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 02-09-2026 closed, GBPJPY was at 215.0545, down 0.35% from the previous candle (215.819). Market Energy was -92.9%, down 23.0 points from -69.9%, in the Bear Extreme state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.

How much did GBPJPY price move on this 4H candle, and how large is that historically?

GBPJPY closed at 215.0545, down 0.35% from the previous 4H candle (215.819). This drop is larger than 88% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for GBPJPY, across 11,936 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 23 percentage points from the previous candle — from -69.9% to -92.9%. This drop is larger than 75% of past drops on the 4H 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 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had GBPJPY at -69.9%, Bear Critical — when this candle closed, GBPJPY moved down to a lower zone: Bear Critical → Bear Extreme.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -92.9%, GBPJPY is 18.44 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 7.06 points from the lower boundary (-100%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Extreme mean?

Bear 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 Bear Extreme with energy -78.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Critical with energy -68.9%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bear Extreme, -92.9%) lower than GER40; sits in the same state zone as SPX500.

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 Extreme with Market Energy 75.7%. GBPJPY (Bear Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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