Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
COTTON from 0.67685 to 0.6753, down 0.23%
Market Energy Bear Bias -55.1% to Bear Critical -67.2%, down 12.1 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.06%▼ 0.03%▲ 0.01%▼ 0.23%
Energy▼ 1.9▼ 0.4▲ 2.5▼ 12.1
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.06%▼ 0.03%▲ 0.01%▼ 0.23%▼ 1.9▼ 0.4▲ 2.5▼ 12.1
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.23%: not enough data to rank
0%255075100%
Energy down 12.1 pts: not enough data to rank
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical COTTON 1H

Sample: 43,044 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-10-09
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 1,443 times

▸When COTTON is in Bear Critical:

  • then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 1,021 times — 70.8%
  • then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 422 times — 29.2%

▸Current COTTON market energy: -67.24%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 7.24%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 7.26%

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COTTON · H1 · 2017-10-26 12:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-55.1%
Bear Bias
-67.2%
Bear Critical
-57.9%
Bear Bias
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Once measurement on the 1H timeframe completes, COTTON recorded in the Bear Critical zone.

On the energy side, Market Energy reading dropped -12.1%, moving from -55.1% to -67.2% after the 1H candle.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -67.2 to +54.4.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 19:00 on 26-10-2017 closed, COTTON was at 0.6753, down 0.23% from the previous candle (0.67685). Market Energy was -67.2%, down 12.1 points from -55.1%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

COTTON closed at 0.6753, down 0.23% from the previous 1H candle (0.67685).

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 12.1 percentage points from the previous candle — from -55.1% to -67.2%.

Do COTTON price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price fell and energy fell — both moved the same way. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

What state was COTTON in on the previous 1H candle?

The previous 1H candle had COTTON at -55.1%, Bear Bias — when this candle closed, COTTON moved down to a lower zone: Bear Bias → Bear Critical.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -67.2%, COTTON is 7.24 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 7.26 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Critical mean?

Bear Critical 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 Critical with energy 60.9%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 54.1%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Bear Critical, -67.2%) 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 Bull Extreme with Market Energy 79.1%. COTTON (Bear Critical) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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