Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
COTTON from 1.1549 to 1.1611, up 0.54%
Market Energy Bear Bias -39.1% to Neutral 8.9%, up 48.0 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.27%▼ 0.13%▼ 0.16%▲ 0.54%
Energy▼ 40.1▼ 34.4▼ 32.2▲ 48.0
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.27%▼ 0.13%▼ 0.16%▲ 0.54%▼ 40.1▼ 34.4▼ 32.2▲ 48.0
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.54% — higher than 89% of past rises
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Energy up 48.0 pts — higher than 96% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral COTTON 1H

Sample: 43,032 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-10-08
Number of Neutral occurrences: 3,996 times

▸When COTTON is in Neutral:

  • then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 1,987 times — 49.7%
  • then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 2,009 times — 50.3%

▸Current COTTON market energy: 8.87%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 12.01%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 29.75%

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COTTON · H1 · 2021-11-17 14:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-39.1%
Bear Bias
8.9%
Neutral
90.6%
Bull Extreme
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

Reading from the 1H candle, Market Energy of COTTON indicates the Neutral level.

On the 2AiTrading energy system, Market Energy at 8.9%, up +48% from -39.1% in the previous candle.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -72.5 to +67.5.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 21:00 on 17-11-2021 closed, COTTON was at 1.1611, up 0.54% from the previous candle (1.1549). Market Energy was 8.9%, up 48.0 points from -39.1%, in the Neutral state — the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

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

COTTON closed at 1.1611, up 0.54% from the previous 1H candle (1.1549). This rise is larger than 89% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for COTTON, across 12,848 candles since 2019.

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 48 percentage points from the previous candle — from -39.1% to 8.9%. This rise is larger than 96% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for COTTON.

Do COTTON price and energy agree?

Yes. On this candle price rose and energy rose — 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 -39.1%, Bear Bias — when this candle closed, COTTON moved up to a higher zone: Bear Bias → Neutral.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 8.9%, COTTON is 12.01 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 29.75 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 Bear Extreme with energy -91.1%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 57.9%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Neutral, 8.9%) has higher energy than SPX500; lower than 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 37.3%. COTTON energy is currently below DXY by 28.4 points.

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Methodology

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