Analysis

GBPJPY 210.472 ↓0.05%: Bulls very strong · 4H 08:00 Oct 19, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 210.287 · High 210.542 · Low 210.248 · Close 210.472 · Range (high − low) 0.294
GBPJPY closed at 210.472, down 0.1055 (-0.05%) from 210.5775.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bull Extreme zone at 76.7% to Bull Critical at 67.8%, down 8.9 points.
Third straight down candle, price and energy are moving down together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price210.699210.679210.578210.472
Energy98.1%86.6%76.7%67.8%
Price change↑ 0.06%↓ 0.01%↓ 0.05%↓ 0.05%
Energy change↑ 4.5↓ 11.5↓ 9.9↓ 8.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↑ 0.06%↓ 0.01%↓ 0.05%↓ 0.05%↑ 4.5↓ 11.5↓ 9.9↓ 8.9
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.05% — higher than 26% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 8.9 pts — higher than 44% of past drops
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical GBPJPY 4H

Sample: 18,341 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-10-16
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 1,045 times

▸When GBPJPY is in Bull Critical:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 360 times — 34.4%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 685 times — 65.6%

▸Current GBPJPY market energy: 67.75%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 6.75%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 7.75%

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GBPJPY · H4 · 2026-10-18 21:00 UTC
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Market Energy
76.7%
Bull Extreme
67.8%
Bull Critical
76.6%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Reading from the 4H candle, GBPJPY recorded in Bull Critical.

Meanwhile, Energy delta -8.9%: Market Energy at 67.8%, previously 76.7%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from -89.7 to 98.1.

Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle closed at 08:00 on 19-10-2026, GBPJPY was at 210.472, down 0.05% from the previous candle (210.5775). Market Energy was 67.8%, down 8.9 points from 76.7%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

GBPJPY closed at 210.472, down 0.05% from the previous 4H candle (210.5775). This drop is larger than 26% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for GBPJPY, across 12,131 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 8.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 76.7% to 67.8%. This drop is larger than 44% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for GBPJPY.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving down 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 76.7%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, GBPJPY moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 67.8%, GBPJPY is 6.75 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 7.75 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Critical mean?

Bull Critical 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 -93.2%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Critical with energy -74.2%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bull Critical, 67.8%) 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 38.5%. GBPJPY (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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