Analysis

NZDJPY 89.6885 ↓0.25%: Bears have the edge · 4H 12:00 Oct 21, 2026

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Candle close
Price and energy
Open 89.917 · High 89.9315 · Low 89.672 · Close 89.6885 · Range (high − low) 0.2595
NZDJPY closed at 89.6885, down 0.2275 (-0.25%) from 89.916.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bull Bias zone at 55.4% to Bear Bias at -21.2%, down 76.7 points.
Second straight down candle, price and energy are moving down together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price89.898589.917589.91689.6885
Energy53.3%62.4%55.4%-21.2%
Price change↑ 0.10%↑ 0.02%↓ 0.00%↓ 0.25%
Energy change↓ 3.0↑ 9.1↓ 7.0↓ 76.7
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↑ 0.10%↑ 0.02%↓ 0.00%↓ 0.25%↓ 3.0↑ 9.1↓ 7.0↓ 76.7
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.25% — higher than 83% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 76.7 pts — higher than 97% of past drops
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Bias NZDJPY 4H

Sample: 385 4H candles from 2026-07-22 to 2026-10-20
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 35 times

▸When NZDJPY is in Bear Bias:

  • then NZDJPY moved to higher Market State: 21 times — 60%
  • then NZDJPY moved to lower Market State: 14 times — 40%

▸Current NZDJPY market energy: -21.25%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 0.37%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 38.75%

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NZDJPY · H4 · 2026-10-21 01:00 UTC
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Market Energy
55.4%
Bull Bias
-21.2%
Bear Bias
5.3%
Neutral
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

As the 4H candle closes, NZDJPY shows the Bear trend energy zone.

On the 2AiTrading energy system, Market Energy reading dropped -76.7%, moving from 55.4% to -21.2% after the 4H candle.

Time in Bear Bias energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, NZDJPY Market Energy ranged from -21.2 to 98.9.

Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle closed at 12:00 on 21-10-2026, NZDJPY was at 89.6885, down 0.25% from the previous candle (89.916). Market Energy was -21.2%, down 76.7 points from 55.4%, in the Bear Bias state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Bias zone spans -60% to -20.88%.

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

NZDJPY closed at 89.6885, down 0.25% from the previous 4H candle (89.916). This drop is larger than 83% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for NZDJPY, across 385 candles since 2019.

How did NZDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 76.7 percentage points from the previous candle — from 55.4% to -21.2%. This drop is larger than 97% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for NZDJPY.

Do NZDJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved down on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was NZDJPY in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had NZDJPY at 55.4%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, NZDJPY moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Bear Bias.

Where does NZDJPY energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -21.2%, NZDJPY is 0.37 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 38.75 points from the lower boundary (-60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper 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.

See the full Bear Bias definition →

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 64.8%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 37.5%. Against this backdrop, NZDJPY (Bear Bias, -21.2%) lower 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 Neutral with Market Energy -2.4%. NZDJPY energy is currently below DXY by 18.8 points.

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Methodology

Data computed by 2AiTrading's proprietary Market Energy model. Snapshot captured at candle close. See methodology →

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