Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
USDJPY from 162.166 to 162.163, down 0.00%
Market Energy Bull Bias 35.2% to Neutral 14.2%, down 21.0 pts
Down candle #2 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.07%▲ 0.05%▼ 0.08%▼ 0.00%
Energy▲ 4.0▲ 19.5▼ 16.1▼ 21.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.07%▲ 0.05%▼ 0.08%▼ 0.00%▲ 4.0▲ 19.5▼ 16.1▼ 21.0
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.00% — higher than 1% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 21.0 pts — higher than 74% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral USDJPY 4H

Sample: 18,319 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-10-09
Number of Neutral occurrences: 1,530 times

▸When USDJPY is in Neutral:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 844 times — 55.2%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 686 times — 44.8%

▸Current USDJPY market energy: 14.23%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 6.65%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 35.11%

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USDJPY · H4 · 2026-07-15 13:00 UTC
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Market Energy
35.2%
Bull Bias
14.2%
Neutral
18.4%
Neutral
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

Reading from the 4H candle, USDJPY shows balanced trend energy.

Looking at the energy level, Market Energy dropped -21% from the previous candle, from 35.2% to 14.2%.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDJPY Market Energy ranged from -51.2 to +85.4.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle at 20:00 on 15-07-2026 closed, USDJPY was at 162.163, down <0.01% from the previous candle (162.166). Market Energy was 14.2%, down 21.0 points from 35.2%, 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 4H candle, and how large is that historically?

USDJPY closed at 162.163, down <0.01% from the previous 4H candle (162.166). This drop is larger than 1% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for USDJPY, across 11,735 candles since 2019.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 21 percentage points from the previous candle — from 35.2% to 14.2%. This drop is larger than 74% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for USDJPY.

Do USDJPY 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 USDJPY in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had USDJPY at 35.2%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, USDJPY moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Neutral.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 14.2%, USDJPY is 6.65 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 35.11 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper 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 Bull Bias with energy 58.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 23.3%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Neutral, 14.2%) 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 Bear Extreme with Market Energy -83.9%. USDJPY energy is currently above DXY by 98.2 points.

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