Analysis

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Price and energy
USDJPY from 157.761 to 157.708, down 0.03%
Market Energy Bull Bias 46.8% to Bull Bias 29.6%, down 17.2 pts
Down candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.06%0.07%0.04%0.03%
Energy15.236.711.417.2
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.06% 0.07% 0.04% 0.03% 15.2 36.7 11.4 17.2
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.03% — higher than 42% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 17.2 pts — higher than 73% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias USDJPY 1H

Sample: 72,916 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-18
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 5,569 times

When USDJPY is in Bull Bias:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 2,284 times41%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 3,285 times59%

Current USDJPY market energy: 29.62%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 30.38%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 8.74%

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USDJPY · H1 · 2026-08-05 10:00 UTC
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Market Energy
46.8%
Bull Bias
29.6%
Bull Bias
-30.8%
Bear Bias
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle completes, USDJPY shows energy leaning Bull.

On the measurement side, Market Energy dropped -17.2% from the previous session, from 46.8% to 29.6%.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 4 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDJPY Market Energy ranged from -91.1 to +94.9.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 17:00 on 05-08-2026 closed, USDJPY was at 157.708, down 0.03% from the previous candle (157.761). Market Energy was 29.6%, down 17.2 points from 46.8%, in the Bull Bias state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Bias zone spans 20.88% to 60%.

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

USDJPY closed at 157.708, down 0.03% from the previous 1H candle (157.761). This drop is larger than 42% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for USDJPY, across 47,315 candles since 2019.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 17.2 percentage points from the previous candle — from 46.8% to 29.6%. This drop is larger than 73% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for USDJPY.

Do USDJPY price and energy agree?

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

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

The previous 1H candle had USDJPY at 46.8%, Bull Bias — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Bull Bias zone?

At 29.6%, USDJPY is 30.38 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 8.74 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Bias mean?

Bull Bias 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 Neutral with energy 16.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Extreme with energy -99.5%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bull Bias, 29.6%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy -18.6%. USDJPY energy is currently above DXY by 48.2 points.

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