Analysis

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Price and energy
USDJPY from 155.307 to 155.112, down 0.13%
Market Energy Bull Critical 69.1% to Bull Bias 40.0%, down 29.1 pts
Down candle #2 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.02%0.17%0.04%0.13%
Energy1.58.45.729.1
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.02% 0.17% 0.04% 0.13% 1.5 8.4 5.7 29.1
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.13% — higher than 60% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 29.1 pts — higher than 81% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias USDJPY 4H

Sample: 18,210 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-09-15
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 1,581 times

When USDJPY is in Bull Bias:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 717 times45.4%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 864 times54.6%

Current USDJPY market energy: 40.01%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 19.99%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 19.13%

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USDJPY · H4 · 2026-09-16 05:00 UTC
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Market Energy
69.1%
Bull Critical
40.0%
Bull Bias
Expected at
20:10
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

The system just recorded USDJPY in the Bull Bias level after the 4H candle closed.

Looking at the energy level, Energy delta -29.1%: Market Energy at 40%, previously 69.1%.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDJPY Market Energy ranged from -68.8 to +97.3.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 4H candle at 12:00 on 16-09-2026 closed, USDJPY was at 155.112, down 0.13% from the previous candle (155.307). Market Energy was 40%, down 29.1 points from 69.1%, in the Bull Bias state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Bias zone spans 20.88% to 60%.

How much did USDJPY price move on this 4H candle, and how large is that historically?

USDJPY closed at 155.112, down 0.13% from the previous 4H candle (155.307). This drop is larger than 60% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for USDJPY, across 12,003 candles since 2019.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 29.1 percentage points from the previous candle — from 69.1% to 40%. This drop is larger than 81% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for USDJPY.

Do USDJPY price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price fell and energy fell — both moved the same 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 69.1%, Bull Critical — when this candle closed, USDJPY moved down to a lower zone: Bull Critical → Bull Bias.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Bull Bias zone?

At 40%, USDJPY is 19.99 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 19.13 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Bias mean?

Bull Bias 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 Neutral with energy 20%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 22.3%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bull Bias, 40%) 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 Bear Bias with Market Energy -50.3%. USDJPY (Bull Bias) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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