Analysis

COTTON 0.82099 ↓1.6%: Bears have the edge · D Oct 26, 2026

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Candle open
Price and energy
Open 0.83273 · High 0.83498 · Low 0.82011 · Close 0.82099 · Range (high − low) 0.01487
COTTON closed at 0.82099, down 0.01339 (-1.60%) from 0.83438.
Bull–Bear energy behind the price: the market moved from the Bull Bias zone at 34.1% to Bear Bias at -37.2%, down 71.2 points.
Third straight down candle, price and energy are moving down together.
Price and energy · last 4 candles
Price0.846220.834920.834380.82099
Energy70.6%51.8%34.1%-37.2%
Price change↑ 1.24%↓ 1.34%↓ 0.06%↓ 1.60%
Energy change↑ 56.9↓ 18.8↓ 17.8↓ 71.2
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
↑ 1.24%↓ 1.34%↓ 0.06%↓ 1.60%↑ 56.9↓ 18.8↓ 17.8↓ 71.2
Δ priceΔ energy↑ up · ↓ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 1.60% — higher than 76% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy down 71.2 pts — higher than 99% of past drops
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Bias COTTON Daily

Sample: 3,431 Daily candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-10-23
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 292 times

▸When COTTON is in Bear Bias:

  • then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 203 times — 69.5%
  • then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 89 times — 30.5%

▸Current COTTON market energy: -37.17%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 16.29%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 22.83%

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COTTON · D1 · 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC
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Market Energy
34.1%
Bull Bias
-37.2%
Bear Bias
Expected at
07:10
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

After the Daily data updates, COTTON in the Bear Bias energy zone.

Per the 2AI model, Market Energy at -37.2%, down -71.2% from 34.1% in the previous candle.

Time in Bear Bias energy zone: 1 Daily Candle

2AiTrading Market Energy Model

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -37.2 to 70.6.

Frequently asked questions

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

When the Daily candle closed at 07:00 on 26-10-2026, COTTON was at 0.82099, down 1.6% from the previous candle (0.83438). Market Energy was -37.2%, down 71.2 points from 34.1%, in the Bear Bias state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Bias zone spans -60% to -20.88%.

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

COTTON closed at 0.82099, down 1.6% from the previous Daily candle (0.83438). This drop is larger than 76% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for COTTON, across 1,966 candles since 2019.

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 71.2 percentage points from the previous candle — from 34.1% to -37.2%. This drop is larger than 99% of past drops on the Daily timeframe for COTTON.

Do COTTON price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved down on this candle. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

What state was COTTON in on the previous Daily candle?

The previous Daily candle had COTTON at 34.1%, Bull Bias — when this candle closed, COTTON moved down to a lower zone: Bull Bias → Bear Bias.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -37.2%, COTTON is 16.29 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 22.83 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 -66.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Bias with energy -23.7%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Bear Bias, -37.2%) has higher energy than SPX500; sits in the same state zone as 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 -79.3%. COTTON (Bear Bias) and DXY currently sit on the same Bear side.

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Methodology

Data computed by 2AiTrading's proprietary Market Energy model. Snapshot captured at candle close. See methodology →

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