Analysis

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Price and energy
COTTON from 0.68743 to 0.68557, down 0.27%
Market Energy Bull Bias 24.7% to Neutral -17.2%, down 41.9 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.27% — higher than 68% of past drops
Energy down 41.9 pts — higher than 94% of past drops
Volatility trend · last 4 candlespriceenergy
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RESEARCH

Trend of Neutral COTTON 1H

Sample: 42,534 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-08-28
Number of Neutral occurrences: 3,947 times

When COTTON is in Neutral:

  • then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 1,971 times49.9%
  • then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 1,976 times50.1%

Current COTTON market energy: -17.16%

  • Distance to upper bound of Neutral (at 20.88%): 38.04%
  • Distance to lower bound of Neutral (at -20.88%): 3.72%

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COTTON · H1 · 2025-07-16 12:00 UTC
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Market Energy
24.7%
Bull Bias
-17.2%
Neutral
-39.9%
Bear Bias
Zone
-20.88 – 20.88
Bias
Balanced
Explanation

Following the completion of the 1H candle, COTTON classified as balanced energy.

On the measurement side, The energy level dropped -41.9%: from 24.7% now at -17.2%.

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 -62.4 to +85.9.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 19:00 on 16-07-2025 closed, COTTON was in Neutral with Market Energy -17.2%, 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 fell 41.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from 24.7% to -17.2%.

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

The previous 1H candle had COTTON at 24.7%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, COTTON moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Neutral.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Neutral zone?

At -17.2%, COTTON is 38.04 points from the upper boundary of Neutral (20.88%) and 3.72 points from the lower boundary (-20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 Bull Extreme with energy 94%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 86.6%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Neutral, -17.2%) 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 Critical with Market Energy 63.6%. COTTON energy is currently below DXY by 80.8 points.

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Methodology

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