Analysis

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Candle close
Price and energy
COTTON from 0.79344 to 0.79569, up 0.28%
Market Energy Bear Extreme -75.3% to Bear Bias -55.4%, up 19.9 pts
Up candle #2 in a row—Price and energy are in agreement
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price▼ 0.49%▼ 0.34%▲ 0.13%▲ 0.28%
Energy▼ 43.4▼ 13.2▲ 10.7▲ 19.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
▼ 0.49%▼ 0.34%▲ 0.13%▲ 0.28%▼ 43.4▼ 13.2▲ 10.7▲ 19.9
priceenergy▲ up · ▼ down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.28% — higher than 71% of past rises
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Energy up 19.9 pts — higher than 78% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Bias COTTON 1H

Sample: 42,936 1H candles from 2013-01-03 to 2026-10-01
Number of Bear Bias occurrences: 3,200 times

▸When COTTON is in Bear Bias:

  • then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 2,112 times — 66%
  • then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 1,088 times — 34%

▸Current COTTON market energy: -55.38%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Bias (at -20.88%): 34.5%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bear Bias (at -60%): 4.62%

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COTTON · H1 · 2026-10-01 17:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-75.3%
Bear Extreme
-55.4%
Bear Bias
Expected at
02:10
Zone
-60 – -20.88
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

Reading from the 1H candle, COTTON in the Bear Bias state.

Observing the COTTON market this session, Market Energy reading rose +19.9%, moving from -75.3% to -55.4% after the 1H candle.

Time in Bear Bias energy zone: 1 1H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -99.8 to +78.2.

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Frequently asked questions

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

When the 1H candle at 00:00 on 02-10-2026 closed, COTTON was at 0.79569, up 0.28% from the previous candle (0.79344). Market Energy was -55.4%, up 19.9 points from -75.3%, 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 0.79569, up 0.28% from the previous 1H candle (0.79344). This rise is larger than 71% of past rises on the 1H timeframe for COTTON, across 34,599 candles since 2019.

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 19.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from -75.3% to -55.4%. This rise is larger than 78% 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 -75.3%, Bear Extreme — when this candle closed, COTTON moved up to a higher zone: Bear Extreme → Bear Bias.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Bear Bias zone?

At -55.4%, COTTON is 34.5 points from the upper boundary of Bear Bias (-20.88%) and 4.62 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 Bear Bias with energy -40.7%; GER40 (European equities) in Bear Critical with energy -65.7%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Bear Bias, -55.4%) 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 Bull Extreme with Market Energy 88.4%. COTTON (Bear Bias) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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