Analysis

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COTTON is currently leaning slightly toward buyers, energy +19.1%. This still sits in the Neutral zone — the probability of a clear trend is not yet defined.

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RESEARCH

UP–DOWN statistics for Neutral COTTON 1H

Sample: 42,470 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-08-25
Number of Neutral occurrences: 3,944 times

When COTTON is in Neutral:

  • then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 1,968 times49.9%
  • then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 1,976 times50.1%

Current COTTON market energy: 19.11%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 1.77%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 39.99%

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COTTON · H1 · 2024-08-21 08:00 UTC
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Market Energy
14.3%
Neutral
19.1%
Neutral
18.3%
Neutral
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

COTTON classified into the zone between Bull and Bear energy after the 1H candle completed.

The energy side shows Market Energy rose +4.8% from the previous candle, from 14.3% to 19.1%.

Time in Neutral energy zone: 8 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -85.3 to +91.6.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 15:00 on 21-08-2024 closed, COTTON was in Neutral with Market Energy 19.1%, the market is neutral. The Neutral zone spans -20.88% to 20.88%.

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 4.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 14.3% to 19.1%.

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

The previous 1H candle had COTTON at 14.3%, Neutral — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At 19.1%, COTTON is 1.77 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 39.99 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 Critical with energy -70.5%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 45.6%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Neutral, 19.1%) 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 41.8%. COTTON energy is currently below DXY by 22.7 points.

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Methodology

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