Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
COTTON from 0.83926 to 0.84211, up 0.34%
Market Energy Bull Critical 62.6% to Bull Extreme 75.4%, up 12.8 pts
Up candle #3 in a rowPrice and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price0.07%0.21%1.44%0.34%
Energy1.210.4120.912.8
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
0.07% 0.21% 1.44% 0.34% 1.2 10.4 120.9 12.8
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.34% — higher than 77% of past rises
0%255075100%
Energy up 12.8 pts — higher than 66% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Extreme COTTON 1H

Sample: 42,786 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-09-18
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: 75.37%

  • Distance to peak 100%: 24.63%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Extreme (at 74.5%): 0.87%

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COTTON · H1 · 2026-09-21 02:00 UTC
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Market Energy
62.6%
Bull Critical
75.4%
Bull Extreme
75.9%
Bull Extreme
Zone
74.5 – 100
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Observing the completed 1H candle, Result for COTTON: the Bull Extreme state.

Market movement just recorded on the 1H timeframe, Market Energy moved from 62.6% to 75.4%, up +12.8% from the previous candle.

Time in Bull Extreme energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -93.2 to +75.4.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 09:00 on 21-09-2026 closed, COTTON was at 0.84211, up 0.34% from the previous candle (0.83926). Market Energy was 75.4%, up 12.8 points from 62.6%, 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 0.84211, up 0.34% from the previous 1H candle (0.83926). This rise is larger than 77% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for COTTON, across 34,440 candles since 2019.

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 12.8 percentage points from the previous candle — from 62.6% to 75.4%. This rise is larger than 66% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for COTTON.

Do COTTON price and energy agree?

Yes. Both price and energy moved up on this candle. 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%, Bull Critical — when this candle closed, COTTON moved up to a higher zone: Bull Critical → Bull Extreme.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Bull Extreme zone?

At 75.4%, COTTON is 24.63 points from the upper boundary of Bull Extreme (100%) and 0.87 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 78.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 75.9%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Bull Extreme, 75.4%) sits in the same state zone as 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 -1.7%. COTTON energy is currently above DXY by 77 points.

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