Analysis

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Price and energy
COTTON from 0.88895 to 0.887, down 0.22%
Market Energy Bear Bias -42.4% to Bear Bias -41.1%, up 1.3 pts
Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.24%0.22%0.18%0.22%
Energy9.92.912.31.3
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.24% 0.22% 0.18% 0.22% 9.9 2.9 12.3 1.3
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.22% — higher than 61% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy up 1.3 pts — higher than 15% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Bias COTTON 1H

Sample: 42,682 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-09-11
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 3,173 times

When COTTON is in Bear Bias:

  • then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 2,093 times66%
  • then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 1,080 times34%

Current COTTON market energy: -41.11%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 20.23%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 18.89%

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COTTON · H1 · 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-42.4%
Bear Bias
-41.1%
Bear Bias
-30.7%
Bear Bias
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Measurement result after the 1H candle closes, COTTON shows the energy zone tilted toward Bear.

On the 2AiTrading energy system, Compared to the previous candle (-42.4%), Market Energy rose +1.3% to -41.1%.

Time in Bear Bias energy zone: 4 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -91.3 to +99.8.

Knowledge

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 13:00 on 11-09-2026 closed, COTTON was at 0.887, down 0.22% from the previous candle (0.88895). Market Energy was -41.1%, up 1.3 points from -42.4%, 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 1H candle, and how large is that historically?

COTTON closed at 0.887, down 0.22% from the previous 1H candle (0.88895). This drop is larger than 61% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for COTTON, across 34,336 candles since 2019.

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 1.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from -42.4% to -41.1%. This rise is larger than 15% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for COTTON.

Do COTTON price and energy agree?

No. This candle recorded a price decline with energy moving the other way. 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 -42.4%, Bear Bias — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -41.1%, COTTON is 20.23 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 18.89 points from the lower boundary (-60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower 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 Bull Extreme with energy 99.1%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 98%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Bear Bias, -41.1%) 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 Bias with Market Energy -39.2%. COTTON (Bear Bias) and DXY currently sit on the same Bear side.

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Methodology

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