Analysis

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Price and energy
USDJPY from 155.367 to 155.428, up 0.04%
Market Energy Bull Critical 69.1% to Bull Extreme 75.8%, up 6.6 pts
Up candle #4 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.02%0.12%0.05%0.04%
Energy1.924.59.76.6
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.02% 0.12% 0.05% 0.04% 1.9 24.5 9.7 6.6
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.04% — higher than 46% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 6.6 pts — higher than 41% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Extreme USDJPY 1H

Sample: 72,865 1H candles from 2015-01-01 to 2026-09-15
Number of Bull Extreme occurrences: 2,564 times

When USDJPY is in Bull Extreme:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 0 times0%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 2,564 times100%

Current USDJPY market energy: 75.75%

  • Distance to peak 100%: 24.25%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Extreme (at 74.5%): 1.25%

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USDJPY · H1 · 2026-09-16 01:00 UTC
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Market Energy
69.1%
Bull Critical
75.8%
Bull Extreme
Expected at
10:10
Zone
74.5 – 100
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

As the 1H candle closes, USDJPY reflects the Bull Extreme reading.

On the energy side, Market Energy reading rose +6.6%, moving from 69.1% to 75.8% after the 1H candle.

Time in Bull Extreme 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 +99.3.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 08:00 on 16-09-2026 closed, USDJPY was at 155.428, up 0.04% from the previous candle (155.367). Market Energy was 75.8%, up 6.6 points from 69.1%, in the Bull Extreme state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Extreme zone spans 74.5% to 100%.

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

USDJPY closed at 155.428, up 0.04% from the previous 1H candle (155.367). This rise is larger than 46% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for USDJPY, across 48,026 candles since 2019.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 6.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 69.1% to 75.8%. This rise is larger than 41% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for USDJPY.

Do USDJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved up 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 69.1%, Bull Critical — when this candle closed, USDJPY moved up to a higher zone: Bull Critical → Bull Extreme.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Bull Extreme zone?

At 75.8%, USDJPY is 24.25 points from the upper boundary of Bull Extreme (100%) and 1.25 points from the lower boundary (74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Extreme mean?

Bull Extreme 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 -57.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy -11.9%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bull Extreme, 75.8%) 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 Critical with Market Energy 65.5%. USDJPY (Bull Extreme) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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