Analysis

NZDJPY 88.88 ↑0.05%: Bulls very strong · 1H 07:00 Oct 16, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 88.8405 · High 88.923 · Low 88.819 · Close 88.88 · Range (high − low) 0.104
NZDJPY closed at 88.88, up 0.04 (+0.04%) from 88.84.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bull Critical zone at 66.3% to Bull Critical at 66.7%, up 0.4 points.
Fourth straight up candle, price and energy are moving up together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price88.792588.888.8488.88
Energy75.4%70.5%66.3%66.7%
Price change↑ 0.01%↑ 0.01%↑ 0.04%↑ 0.04%
Energy change↓ 5.5↓ 4.9↓ 4.2↑ 0.4
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↑ 0.01%↑ 0.01%↑ 0.04%↑ 0.04%↓ 5.5↓ 4.9↓ 4.2↑ 0.4
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.04% — higher than 37% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 0.4 pts — higher than 3% of past rises
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical NZDJPY 1H

Sample: 58,644 1H candles from 2017-05-01 to 2026-10-16
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 2,825 times

▸When NZDJPY is in Bull Critical:

  • then NZDJPY moved to higher Market State: 873 times — 30.9%
  • then NZDJPY moved to lower Market State: 1,952 times — 69.1%

▸Current NZDJPY market energy: 66.75%

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

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NZDJPY · H1 · 2026-10-15 23:00 UTC
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Market Energy
66.3%
Bull Critical
66.7%
Bull Critical
85.4%
Bull Extreme
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Measurement result after the 1H candle closes, NZDJPY classified as the Bull Critical zone.

Looking at the energy level, Market Energy moved from 66.3% to 66.7%, up +0.4% from the previous candle.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, NZDJPY Market Energy ranged from -99.4 to 99.6.

Frequently asked questions

What did NZDJPY price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?

When the 1H candle closed at 07:00 on 16-10-2026, NZDJPY was at 88.88, up 0.05% from the previous candle (88.84). Market Energy was 66.7%, up 0.4 points from 66.3%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How much did NZDJPY price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

NZDJPY closed at 88.88, up 0.05% from the previous 1H candle (88.84). This rise is larger than 37% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for NZDJPY, across 48,540 candles since 2019.

How did NZDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 0.4 percentage points from the previous candle — from 66.3% to 66.7%. This rise is larger than 3% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for NZDJPY.

Do NZDJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — both moved the same way. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was NZDJPY in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had NZDJPY at 66.3%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does NZDJPY energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 66.7%, NZDJPY is 7.75 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 6.75 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 Bull Bias with energy 22.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 34.8%. Against this backdrop, NZDJPY (Bull Critical, 66.7%) 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 Bias with Market Energy -53.6%. NZDJPY (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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