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| Price | ▼ 0.02% | ▲ 0.08% | ▼ 0.07% | ▼ 0.03% |
| Energy | ▲ 4.4 | ▲ 7.7 | ▲ 1.4 | ▼ 1.2 |
Trend of Bear Critical COTTON 1H
▸When COTTON is in Bear Critical:
- then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 1,011 times — 70.7%
- then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 419 times — 29.3%
▸Current COTTON market energy: -63.83%
- Distance to upper bound of Bear Critical (at -60%): 3.83%
- Distance to lower bound of Bear Critical (at -74.5%): 10.67%
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The Bear Critical zone is the result just recorded for COTTON after the 1H candle closed.
Looking at the Market Energy reading, Compared to the previous candle (-62.6%), Market Energy dropped -1.2% to -63.8%.
Time in Bear Critical energy zone: 1 1H Candle
Traders using any methodology can reference Market Energy on 2AiTrading to consider adjustments to their strategy — including stoploss, takeprofit, or position sizing — depending on the situation.
Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -94.5 to +34.
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What did COTTON price and energy show when this 1H candle closed?
When the 1H candle at 11:00 on 18-09-2026 closed, COTTON was at 0.83709, down 0.03% from the previous candle (0.83734). Market Energy was -63.8%, down 1.2 points from -62.6%, in the Bear Critical state — controlled by sellers. The Bear Critical zone spans -74.5% to -60%.
How much did COTTON price move on this 1H candle, and how large is that historically?
COTTON closed at 0.83709, down 0.03% from the previous 1H candle (0.83734). This drop is larger than 11% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for COTTON, across 34,424 candles since 2019.
How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?
Market Energy fell 1.2 percentage points from the previous candle — from -62.6% to -63.8%. This drop is larger than 13% of past drops on the 1H timeframe for COTTON.
Do COTTON price and energy agree?
Yes. On this candle price fell and energy fell — 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 1H candle?
The previous 1H candle had COTTON at -62.6%, Bear Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.
Where does COTTON energy sit within the Bear Critical zone?
At -63.8%, COTTON is 3.83 points from the upper boundary of Bear Critical (-60%) and 10.67 points from the lower boundary (-74.5%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.
What does Bear Critical mean?
Bear Critical is one of 7 Market States in 2AiTrading's Market Energy model, applied consistently across every asset class, market and timeframe.
See the full Bear Critical definition →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 100%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Critical with energy 61.6%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Bear Critical, -63.8%) 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 -2.2%. COTTON energy is currently below DXY by 61.6 points.
See the real-time energy chart for COTTON.
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