Analysis

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Price and energy
USDJPY from 156.094 to 156.145, up 0.03%
Market Energy Neutral -5.1% to Neutral -0.2%, up 4.9 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.16%0.00%0.02%0.03%
Energy29.416.22.44.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.16% 0.00% 0.02% 0.03% 29.4 16.2 2.4 4.9
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.03% — higher than 39% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 4.9 pts — higher than 33% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral USDJPY 1H

Sample: 72,936 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-18
Number of Neutral occurrences: 5,656 times

When USDJPY is in Neutral:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 2,986 times52.8%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 2,670 times47.2%

Current USDJPY market energy: -0.21%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 21.09%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 20.67%

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USDJPY · H1 · 2026-09-04 17:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-5.1%
Neutral
-0.2%
Neutral
17.2%
Neutral
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

USDJPY recorded in the balanced energy zone as the 1H candle ended.

Market trend update: Market Energy rose +4.9% from the previous candle, from -5.1% to -0.2%.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 3 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDJPY Market Energy ranged from -97.1 to +96.3.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 00:00 on 05-09-2026 closed, USDJPY was at 156.145, up 0.03% from the previous candle (156.094). Market Energy was -0.2%, up 4.9 points from -5.1%, in the Neutral state — the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

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

USDJPY closed at 156.145, up 0.03% from the previous 1H candle (156.094). This rise is larger than 39% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for USDJPY, across 47,850 candles since 2019.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 4.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from -5.1% to -0.2%. This rise is larger than 33% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for USDJPY.

Do USDJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — both moved the same way. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had USDJPY at -5.1%, Neutral — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At -0.2%, USDJPY is 21.09 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 20.67 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Neutral mean?

Neutral 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 Bear Extreme with energy -77.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy -2.1%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Neutral, -0.2%) has higher energy than SPX500; sits in the same state zone as 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 15.3%. USDJPY energy is currently below DXY by 15.5 points.

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