Analysis

GBPJPY 211.7955 ↑0.08%: Bulls in the peak-force zone · 4H 08:00 Oct 21, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 211.5935 · High 211.836 · Low 211.4585 · Close 211.7955 · Range (high − low) 0.3775
GBPJPY closed at 211.7955, up 0.172 (+0.08%) from 211.6235.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bull Extreme zone at 83.8% to Bull Extreme at 82.4%, down 1.5 points.
Fourth straight up candle, energy diverges from price.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price211.296211.521211.624211.796
Energy74.3%81.9%83.8%82.4%
Price change↑ 0.09%↑ 0.11%↑ 0.05%↑ 0.08%
Energy change↑ 19.6↑ 7.6↑ 2.0↓ 1.5
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↑ 0.09%↑ 0.11%↑ 0.05%↑ 0.08%↑ 19.6↑ 7.6↑ 2.0↓ 1.5
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.08% — higher than 38% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy down 1.5 pts — higher than 8% of past drops
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Extreme GBPJPY 4H

Sample: 18,356 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-10-21
Number of Bull Extreme occurrences: 814 times

▸When GBPJPY is in Bull Extreme:

  • then GBPJPY moved to higher Market State: 0 times — 0%
  • then GBPJPY moved to lower Market State: 814 times — 100%

▸Current GBPJPY market energy: 82.37%

  • Distance to peak 100%: 17.63%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Extreme (at 74.5%): 7.87%

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GBPJPY · H4 · 2026-10-20 21:00 UTC
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Market Energy
83.8%
Bull Extreme
82.4%
Bull Extreme
61.0%
Bull Critical
Zone
74.5 – 100
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

After the 4H candle closes, GBPJPY shows the peak Bull energy zone.

On the energy side, Compared to the previous candle (83.8%), Market Energy dropped -1.5% to 82.4%.

Time in Bull Extreme energy zone: 3 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPJPY Market Energy ranged from 54.7 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 21-10-2026, GBPJPY was at 211.7955, up 0.08% from the previous candle (211.6235). Market Energy was 82.4%, down 1.5 points from 83.8%, in the Bull Extreme state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Extreme zone spans 74.5% to 100%.

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

GBPJPY closed at 211.7955, up 0.08% from the previous 4H candle (211.6235). This rise is larger than 38% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for GBPJPY, across 12,143 candles since 2019.

How did GBPJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 1.5 percentage points from the previous candle — from 83.8% to 82.4%. This drop is larger than 8% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for GBPJPY.

Do GBPJPY price and energy agree?

No. This candle recorded a price rise with energy moving the other way. 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 83.8%, Bull Extreme — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does GBPJPY energy sit within the Bull Extreme zone?

At 82.4%, GBPJPY is 17.63 points from the upper boundary of Bull Extreme (100%) and 7.87 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.

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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 Bull Extreme with energy 91.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 96.5%. Against this backdrop, GBPJPY (Bull Extreme, 82.4%) sits in the same state zone as 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 Bear Bias with Market Energy -22.7%. GBPJPY (Bull Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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