Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPJPY from 208.0825 to 208.5815, up 0.24%
Market Energy Bear Critical -67.4% to Bear Bias -52.7%, up 14.7 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.14%▼ 0.18%▼ 0.47%▲ 0.24%
Energy▼ 15.9▼ 84.5▼ 65.0▲ 14.7
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.14%▼ 0.18%▼ 0.47%▲ 0.24%▼ 15.9▼ 84.5▼ 65.0▲ 14.7
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.24% — higher than 78% of past rises
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Energy up 14.7 pts — higher than 59% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Bias GBPJPY 4H

Sample: 18,270 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-09-30
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 1,487 times

▸When GBPJPY is in Bear Bias:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 914 times — 61.5%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 573 times — 38.5%

▸Current GBPJPY market energy: -52.66%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 31.78%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 7.34%

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GBPJPY · H4 · 2026-10-01 17:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-67.4%
Bear Critical
-52.7%
Bear Bias
Expected at
08:10
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

From the just-closed 4H candle data, GBPJPY reflects Bear Bias.

The market energy reading Market Energy rose +14.7% this candle, currently -52.7% (previous candle -67.4%).

Time in Bear Bias energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -74.6 to +98.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle at 00:00 on 02-10-2026 closed, GBPJPY was at 208.5815, up 0.24% from the previous candle (208.0825). Market Energy was -52.7%, up 14.7 points from -67.4%, in the Bear Bias state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Bias zone spans -60% to -20.88%.

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

GBPJPY closed at 208.5815, up 0.24% from the previous 4H candle (208.0825). This rise is larger than 78% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for GBPJPY, across 12,064 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 14.7 percentage points from the previous candle — from -67.4% to -52.7%. This rise is larger than 59% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for GBPJPY.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved up 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 -67.4%, Bear Critical — when this candle closed, GBPJPY moved up to a higher zone: Bear Critical → Bear Bias.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -52.7%, GBPJPY is 31.78 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 7.34 points from the lower boundary (-60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Bias mean?

Bear Bias 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 Bias with energy -40.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Critical with energy -65.7%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bear Bias, -52.7%) has higher energy 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 88.4%. GBPJPY (Bear Bias) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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