Analysis

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Price and energy
COTTON from 0.87741 to 0.87976, up 0.27%
Market Energy Bull Extreme 84.0% to Bull Extreme 83.2%, down 0.8 pts
Up candle #4 in a rowEnergy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.49%0.14%0.26%0.27%
Energy22.721.29.50.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.49% 0.14% 0.26% 0.27% 22.7 21.2 9.5 0.8
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.27% — higher than 69% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy down 0.8 pts — higher than 9% of past drops
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Extreme COTTON 1H

Sample: 42,732 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-09-15
Number of Bull Extreme occurrences: 700 times

When COTTON is in Bull Extreme:

  • then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 0 times0%
  • then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 700 times100%

Current COTTON market energy: 83.24%

  • Distance to peak 100%: 16.76%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Extreme (at 74.5%): 8.74%

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COTTON · H1 · 2026-08-19 14:00 UTC
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Market Energy
84.0%
Bull Extreme
83.2%
Bull Extreme
85.9%
Bull Extreme
Zone
74.5 – 100
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Bull energy in an extreme reading recorded from just-completed 1H candle data for COTTON.

Observing the COTTON market this session, Market Energy dropped -0.8% from the previous candle, from 84% to 83.2%.

Time in Bull Extreme energy zone: 3 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -34.7 to +84.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 21:00 on 19-08-2026 closed, COTTON was at 0.87976, up 0.27% from the previous candle (0.87741). Market Energy was 83.2%, down 0.8 points from 84%, in the Bull Extreme state — controlled by buyers. The Bull Extreme zone spans 74.5% to 100%.

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

COTTON closed at 0.87976, up 0.27% from the previous 1H candle (0.87741). This rise is larger than 69% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for COTTON, across 34,056 candles since 2019.

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy fell 0.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 84% to 83.2%. This drop is larger than 9% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for COTTON.

Do COTTON price and energy agree?

No. On this candle price rose but energy fell — the two moved in opposite directions. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had COTTON at 84%, Bull Extreme — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Bull Extreme zone?

At 83.2%, COTTON is 16.76 points from the upper boundary of Bull Extreme (100%) and 8.74 points from the lower boundary (74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Extreme mean?

Bull Extreme 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 83.9%; GER40 (European equities) in Neutral with energy 3.5%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Bull Extreme, 83.2%) has higher energy than GER40; sits in the same state zone as SPX500.

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 -98.4%. COTTON (Bull Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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