Analysis

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COTTON is currently controlled by sellers, in the Bear Bias zone. Measured energy: -37.0%.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Bear Bias COTTON 1H

Sample: 42,447 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-08-24
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 3,155 times

When COTTON is in Bear Bias:

  • then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 2,082 times66%
  • then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 1,073 times34%

Current COTTON market energy: -36.97%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 16.09%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 23.03%

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COTTON · H1 · 2021-12-13 19:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-21.6%
Bear Bias
-37.0%
Bear Bias
-52.1%
Bear Bias
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

COTTON recorded in Bear Bias of Market Energy as the 1H candle ended.

On the energy side, Market Energy dropped -15.4% from the previous candle, from -21.6% to -37%.

Time in Bear Bias energy zone: 2 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -45.6 to +53.4.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was COTTON on 1H when this candle closed?

When the 1H candle at 02:00 on 14-12-2021 closed, COTTON was in Bear Bias with Market Energy -37%, controlled by sellers. The Bear Bias zone spans -60% to -20.88%.

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 15.4 percentage points from the previous candle — from -21.6% to -37%.

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

The previous 1H candle had COTTON at -21.6%, Bear Bias — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -37%, COTTON is 16.09 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 23.03 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 Bear Critical with energy -74.2%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Critical with energy -63.4%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Bear Bias, -37%) 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 31.2%. COTTON (Bear Bias) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

Data computed by 2AiTrading's proprietary Market Energy model. Snapshot captured at candle close. Method: see Guide.

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