Analysis

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Price and energy
COCOA from 6,332.75 to 6,316.25, down 0.26%
Market Energy Bear Critical -70.8% to Bear Critical -67.9%, up 2.8 pts
Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price1.43%0.56%0.16%0.26%
Energy6.810.511.72.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
1.43% 0.56% 0.16% 0.26% 6.8 10.5 11.7 2.8
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.26% — higher than 43% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy up 2.8 pts — higher than 19% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Critical COCOA 1H

Sample: 19,721 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-09-15
Number of Bear Critical occurrences: 991 times

When COCOA is in Bear Critical:

  • then COCOA moved to higher Market State: 657 times66.3%
  • then COCOA moved to lower Market State: 334 times33.7%

Current COCOA market energy: -67.94%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 7.94%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 6.56%

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COCOA · H1 · 2026-09-02 16:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-70.8%
Bear Critical
-67.9%
Bear Critical
-68.3%
Bear Critical
Zone
-74.5 – -60
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

With the 1H candle just closed, Market Energy of COCOA indicates the Bear Critical reading.

On trend energy, The energy level rose +2.8%: from -70.8% now at -67.9%.

Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COCOA Market Energy ranged from -99.8 to +71.8.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 23:00 on 02-09-2026 closed, COCOA was at 6,316.25, down 0.26% from the previous candle (6,332.75). Market Energy was -67.9%, up 2.8 points from -70.8%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.

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

COCOA closed at 6,316.25, down 0.26% from the previous 1H candle (6,332.75). This drop is larger than 43% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for COCOA, across 18,947 candles since 2019.

How did COCOA Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 2.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from -70.8% to -67.9%. This rise is larger than 19% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for COCOA.

Do COCOA price and energy agree?

No. This candle recorded a price decline with energy moving the other way. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had COCOA at -70.8%, Bear Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does COCOA energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?

At -67.9%, COCOA is 7.94 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 6.56 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 Extreme with energy 80.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy -19.8%. Against this backdrop, COCOA (Bear Critical, -67.9%) 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 Bear Critical with Market Energy -70.3%. COCOA (Bear Critical) and DXY currently sit on the same Bear side.

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