Analysis

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Price and energy
COTTON from 0.85131 to 0.85481, up 0.41%
Market Energy Bear Extreme -94.5% to Bear Extreme -87.2%, up 7.3 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.23%0.10%1.41%0.41%
Energy31.52.497.17.3
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.23% 0.10% 1.41% 0.41% 31.5 2.4 97.1 7.3
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.41% — higher than 83% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 7.3 pts — higher than 49% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme COTTON 1H

Sample: 42,714 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-09-14
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 696 times

When COTTON is in Bear Extreme:

  • then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 696 times100%
  • then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 0 times0%

Current COTTON market energy: -87.2%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 12.7%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 12.8%

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COTTON · H1 · 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-94.5%
Bear Extreme
-87.2%
Bear Extreme
Expected at
21:10
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Right as the 1H candle closes, COTTON in Bear energy at peak level.

On the measurement side, Market Energy moved from -94.5% to -87.2%, up +7.3% from the previous candle.

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 2 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -94.5 to +40.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 19:00 on 15-09-2026 closed, COTTON was at 0.85481, up 0.41% from the previous candle (0.85131). Market Energy was -87.2%, up 7.3 points from -94.5%, in the Bear Extreme state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Extreme zone spans -100% to -74.5%.

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

COTTON closed at 0.85481, up 0.41% from the previous 1H candle (0.85131). This rise is larger than 83% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for COTTON, across 34,378 candles since 2019.

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 7.3 percentage points from the previous candle — from -94.5% to -87.2%. This rise is larger than 49% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for COTTON.

Do COTTON price and energy agree?

Yes. This candle recorded price moving up in the same direction as energy. This describes a closed candle, not a forecast of where price goes next.

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

The previous 1H candle had COTTON at -94.5%, Bear Extreme — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -87.2%, COTTON is 12.7 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 12.8 points from the lower boundary (-100%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bear Extreme mean?

Bear 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 76.2%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 73.8%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Bear Extreme, -87.2%) 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 Neutral with Market Energy 0.4%. COTTON energy is currently below DXY by 87.6 points.

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