Analysis

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Candle open
Price and energy
USDJPY from 158.979 to 160.091, up 0.70%
Market Energy Bear Bias -52.8% to Bear Bias -28.8%, up 24.0 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▲ 0.20%▲ 0.83%▼ 0.16%▲ 0.70%
Energy▼ 4.3▲ 15.4▲ 8.3▲ 24.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▲ 0.20%▲ 0.83%▼ 0.16%▲ 0.70%▼ 4.3▲ 15.4▲ 8.3▲ 24.0
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.70% — higher than 55% of past rises
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Energy up 24.0 pts — higher than 72% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Bias USDJPY Weekly

Sample: 612 Weekly candles from 2015-01-05 to 2026-09-21
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 52 times

▸When USDJPY is in Bear Bias:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 33 times — 63.5%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 19 times — 36.5%

▸Current USDJPY market energy: -28.8%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 7.92%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 31.2%

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USDJPY · W1 · 2026-08-24 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-52.8%
Bear Bias
-28.8%
Bear Bias
-61.0%
Bear Critical
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

After the system processes the Weekly candle, USDJPY classified as the Bear Bias level.

On the energy side, The energy level rose +24%: from -52.8% now at -28.8%.

Time in Bear Bias energy zone: 2 Weekly Candle

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the Weekly candle at 07:00 on 24-08-2026 closed, USDJPY was at 160.091, up 0.7% from the previous candle (158.979). Market Energy was -28.8%, up 24.0 points from -52.8%, in the Bear Bias state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Bias zone spans -60% to -20.88%.

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

USDJPY closed at 160.091, up 0.7% from the previous Weekly candle (158.979). This rise is larger than 55% of past rises on the Weekly timeframe for USDJPY, across 399 candles since 2019.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 24 percentage points from the previous candle — from -52.8% to -28.8%. This rise is larger than 72% of past rises on the Weekly 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 Weekly candle?

The previous Weekly candle had USDJPY at -52.8%, Bear Bias — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -28.8%, USDJPY is 7.92 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 31.2 points from the lower boundary (-60%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Bias mean?

Bear 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 Bull Bias with energy 37.6%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 49.4%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bear Bias, -28.8%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy 2.6%. USDJPY energy is currently below DXY by 31.4 points.

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