Analysis

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Price and energy
COTTON from 0.82295 to 0.827, up 0.49%
Market Energy Bull Bias 48.9% to Bull Bias 52.9%, up 4.0 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.49%: not enough data to rank
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Energy up 4.0 pts: not enough data to rank
Trend & volatility · last 4 candles
1.43% 0.16% 0.15% 0.49% 45.6 5.2 8.5 4.0
priceenergy up · down
RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Bias COTTON 4H

Sample: 107 4H candles from 2026-07-23 to 2026-08-28
Number of Bull Bias occurrences: 15 times

When COTTON is in Bull Bias:

  • then COTTON moved to higher Market State: 7 times46.7%
  • then COTTON moved to lower Market State: 8 times53.3%

Current COTTON market energy: 52.89%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Bias (at 60%): 7.11%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Bias (at 20.88%): 32.01%

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COTTON · H4 · 2026-08-04 09:00 UTC
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Market Energy
48.9%
Bull Bias
52.9%
Bull Bias
56.9%
Bull Bias
Zone
20.88 – 60
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

COTTON recorded in the energy state tilted toward Bull as the 4H candle ended.

End-of-session energy readings on 4H, Energy delta +4%: Market Energy at 52.9%, previously 48.9%.

Time in Bull Bias energy zone: 4 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -2.3 to +57.5.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was COTTON on 4H when this candle closed?

When the 4H candle at 16:00 on 04-08-2026 closed, COTTON was in Bull Bias with Market Energy 52.9%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Bias zone spans 20.88% to 60%.

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 4 percentage points from the previous candle — from 48.9% to 52.9%.

What state was COTTON in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had COTTON at 48.9%, Bull Bias — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Bull Bias zone?

At 52.9%, COTTON is 7.11 points from the upper boundary of Bull Bias (60%) and 32.01 points from the lower boundary (20.88%) — so energy sits closer to the upper boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Bias mean?

Bull 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 -44.3%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 37.8%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Bull Bias, 52.9%) has higher energy than SPX500; sits in the same state zone as 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 Bull Bias with Market Energy 26.8%. COTTON (Bull Bias) and DXY currently sit on the same Bull side.

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Methodology

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