Analysis

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Price and energy
USDJPY from 154.029 to 154.016, down 0.01%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 75.1% to Bull Critical 66.2%, down 8.9 pts
Down candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.19%0.02%0.02%0.01%
Energy48.910.511.28.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.19% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 48.9 10.5 11.2 8.9
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.01% — higher than 12% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 8.9 pts — higher than 52% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical USDJPY 1H

Sample: 72,816 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-11
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 3,620 times

When USDJPY is in Bull Critical:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 1,189 times32.8%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 2,431 times67.2%

Current USDJPY market energy: 66.21%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 8.29%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 6.21%

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USDJPY · H1 · 2026-09-14 05:00 UTC
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Market Energy
75.1%
Bull Extreme
66.2%
Bull Critical
Expected at
14:10
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle closes, USDJPY shows the Bull Critical level.

Market trend update: Compared to the previous candle (75.1%), Market Energy dropped -8.9% to 66.2%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDJPY Market Energy ranged from -92.7 to +97.2.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 12:00 on 14-09-2026 closed, USDJPY was at 154.016, down 0.01% from the previous candle (154.029). Market Energy was 66.2%, down 8.9 points from 75.1%, in the Bull Critical state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

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

USDJPY closed at 154.016, down 0.01% from the previous 1H candle (154.029). This drop is larger than 12% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for USDJPY, across 47,982 candles since 2019.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 8.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 75.1% to 66.2%. This drop is larger than 52% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for USDJPY.

Do USDJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved down on this candle. 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 75.1%, Bull Extreme — when this candle closed, USDJPY moved down to a lower zone: Bull Extreme → Bull Critical.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 66.2%, USDJPY is 8.29 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 6.21 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 Bear Bias with energy -39.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy -0.4%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bull Critical, 66.2%) 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 Bull Extreme with Market Energy 78.4%. USDJPY (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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