Analysis

COTTON 0.82888 ↑0.25%: Bulls have the edge · D Oct 12, 2026

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Candle open
Price and energy
Open 0.82938 · High 0.83283 · Low 0.81698 · Close 0.82888 · Range (high − low) 0.01585
COTTON closed at 0.82888, up 0.00205 (+0.25%) from 0.82683.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Neutral zone at 18.8% to Bull Bias at 23.6%, up 4.8 points.
Third straight up candle, price and energy are moving up together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price0.821830.822420.826830.82888
Energy38.2%22.2%18.8%23.6%
Price change↓ 1.29%↑ 0.07%↑ 0.54%↑ 0.25%
Energy change↓ 18.6↓ 16.1↓ 3.3↑ 4.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↓ 1.29%↑ 0.07%↑ 0.54%↑ 0.25%↓ 18.6↓ 16.1↓ 3.3↑ 4.8
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.25% — higher than 17% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 4.8 pts — higher than 23% of past rises
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias COTTON Daily

Sample: 3,428 Daily candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-10-20
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 282 times

▸When COTTON is in Bull Bias:

  • then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 96 times — 34%
  • then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 186 times — 66%

▸Current COTTON market energy: 23.62%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 36.38%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 2.74%

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COTTON · D1 · 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
18.8%
Neutral
23.6%
Bull Bias
27.6%
Bull Bias
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

COTTON processing result: the Bull Bias energy zone after the Daily candle closed.

Market trend update: Market trend energy recorded a +4.8% rise from the previous candle, from 18.8% to 23.6%.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 1 Daily Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from 18.8 to 38.2.

Frequently asked questions

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

When the Daily candle closed at 07:00 on 12-10-2026, COTTON was at 0.82888, up 0.25% from the previous candle (0.82683). Market Energy was 23.6%, up 4.8 points from 18.8%, in the Bull Bias state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Bias zone spans 20.88% to 60%.

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

COTTON closed at 0.82888, up 0.25% from the previous Daily candle (0.82683). This rise is larger than 17% of past rises on the Daily timeframe for COTTON, across 1,956 candles since 2019.

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 4.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 18.8% to 23.6%. This rise is larger than 23% of past rises on the Daily 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 Daily candle?

The previous Daily candle had COTTON at 18.8%, Neutral — when this candle closed, COTTON moved up to a higher zone: Neutral → Bull Bias.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Bull Bias zone?

At 23.6%, COTTON is 36.38 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 2.74 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Bias mean?

Bull 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 Bull Extreme with energy 79.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 68.1%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Bull Bias, 23.6%) 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 Extreme with Market Energy -97.1%. COTTON (Bull Bias) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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