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| Price | ▼ 0.01% | ▲ 0.09% | ▲ 0.04% | ▲ 0.00% |
| Energy | ▼ 1.1 | ▲ 22.1 | ▲ 26.6 | ▼ 7.6 |
Trend of Bull Critical USDJPY 4H
▸When USDJPY is in Bull Critical:
- then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 389 times — 36.6%
- then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 674 times — 63.4%
▸Current USDJPY market energy: 69.33%
- Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 5.17%
- Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 9.33%
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USDJPY classified into the near-peak Bull energy zone after the 4H candle completed.
Market energy movement Market Energy dropped -7.6% from the previous candle, from 76.9% to 69.3%.
Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 4H Candle
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Over the past 5 days, USDJPY Market Energy ranged from -19 to +92.4.
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What did USDJPY price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?
When the 4H candle at 16:00 on 28-08-2026 closed, USDJPY was at 159.578, up <0.01% from the previous candle (159.573). Market Energy was 69.3%, down 7.6 points from 76.9%, 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 4H candle, and how large is that historically?
USDJPY closed at 159.578, up <0.01% from the previous 4H candle (159.573). This rise is larger than 2% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for USDJPY, across 11,926 candles since 2019.
How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy fell 7.6 percentage points from the previous candle — from 76.9% to 69.3%. This drop is larger than 40% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for USDJPY.
Do USDJPY price and energy agree?
No. This candle recorded a price rise with energy moving the other way. 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 76.9%, 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 69.3%, USDJPY is 5.17 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 9.33 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper 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.
See the full Bull Critical definition →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 13%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 52%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bull Critical, 69.3%) 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 Bias with Market Energy 40.6%. USDJPY (Bull Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.
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