Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
GBPUSD from 1.3242 to 1.3273, up 0.23%
Market Energy Bull Bias 38.4% to Bull Extreme 85.7%, up 47.4 pts
Up candle #2 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.00%▼ 0.06%▲ 0.20%▲ 0.23%
Energy▲ 6.3▼ 6.5▲ 39.3▲ 47.4
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.00%▼ 0.06%▲ 0.20%▲ 0.23%▲ 6.3▼ 6.5▲ 39.3▲ 47.4
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.23% — higher than 81% of past rises
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Energy up 47.4 pts — higher than 97% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Extreme GBPUSD 4H

Sample: 18,296 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-10-05
Number of Bull Extreme occurrences: 278 times

▸When GBPUSD is in Bull Extreme:

  • then GBPUSD moved to higher Market State: 0 times — 0%
  • then GBPUSD moved to lower Market State: 278 times — 100%

▸Current GBPUSD market energy: 85.73%

  • Distance to peak 100%: 14.27%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Extreme (at 74.5%): 11.23%

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GBPUSD · H4 · 2026-10-06 09:00 UTC
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Market Energy
38.4%
Bull Bias
85.7%
Bull Extreme
Expected at
00:10
Zone
74.5 – 100
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 4H candle closes, GBPUSD noted at the Extreme state of Bull.

The GBPUSD market at session end, Market Energy rose +47.4% from the previous session, from 38.4% to 85.7%.

Time in Bull Extreme energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, GBPUSD Market Energy ranged from -78.6 to +85.7.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle at 16:00 on 06-10-2026 closed, GBPUSD was at 1.3273, up 0.23% from the previous candle (1.3242). Market Energy was 85.7%, up 47.4 points from 38.4%, in the Bull Extreme state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Extreme zone spans 74.5% to 100%.

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

GBPUSD closed at 1.3273, up 0.23% from the previous 4H candle (1.3242). This rise is larger than 81% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for GBPUSD, across 12,088 candles since 2019.

How did GBPUSD Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 47.4 percentage points from the previous candle — from 38.4% to 85.7%. This rise is larger than 97% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for GBPUSD.

Do GBPUSD 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 GBPUSD in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had GBPUSD at 38.4%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, GBPUSD moved up to a higher zone: Bull Bias → Bull Extreme.

Where does GBPUSD energy sit within the Bull Extreme zone?

At 85.7%, GBPUSD is 14.27 points from the upper boundary of Bull Extreme (100%) and 11.23 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 Critical with energy 65.9%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 64.9%. Against this backdrop, GBPUSD (Bull Extreme, 85.7%) 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 Bear Extreme with Market Energy -91.2%. GBPUSD (Bull Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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