Analysis

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Price and energy
COTTON from 0.86581 to 0.86501, down 0.09%
Market Energy Bear Extreme -90.1% to Bear Extreme -80.2%, up 9.9 pts
Energy diverges from price
Price and energy change · last 4 candles
Price1.09%0.46%0.37%0.09%
Energy29.44.88.89.9
Volatility trend chart · last 4 sessions
1.09% 0.46% 0.37% 0.09% 29.4 4.8 8.8 9.9
priceenergy up · down
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price down 0.09% — higher than 10% of past drops
0%255075100%
Energy up 9.9 pts — higher than 45% of past rises
RESEARCH

Trend of Bear Extreme COTTON 4H

Sample: 144 4H candles from 2026-07-23 to 2026-09-14
Number of Bear Extreme occurrences: 0 times

When COTTON is in Bear Extreme:

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

Current COTTON market energy: -80.15%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bear Extreme (at -74.5%): 5.65%
  • Distance to bottom -100%: 19.85%

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COTTON · H4 · 2026-09-14 13:00 UTC
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Market Energy
-90.1%
Bear Extreme
-80.2%
Bear Extreme
Expected at
04:10
Zone
-100 – -74.5
Bias
Sellers in control
Explanation

The system just recorded COTTON in the Extreme state of Bear after the 4H candle closed.

On the energy side, Market Energy rose +9.9% from the previous session, from -90.1% to -80.2%.

Time in Bear Extreme energy zone: 4 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, COTTON Market Energy ranged from -98.8 to +42.4.

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Frequently asked questions

What did COTTON price and energy show when this 4H candle closed?

When the 4H candle at 20:00 on 14-09-2026 closed, COTTON was at 0.86501, down 0.09% from the previous candle (0.86581). Market Energy was -80.2%, up 9.9 points from -90.1%, 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 4H candle, and how large is that historically?

COTTON closed at 0.86501, down 0.09% from the previous 4H candle (0.86581). This drop is larger than 10% of past drops on the 4H timeframe for COTTON, across 146 candles since 2019.

How did COTTON Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 9.9 percentage points from the previous candle — from -90.1% to -80.2%. This rise is larger than 45% of past rises on the 4H timeframe for COTTON.

Do COTTON price and energy agree?

No. This candle recorded a price decline with energy moving the other way. This describes the candle that just closed; it does not say where price goes next.

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

The previous 4H candle had COTTON at -90.1%, Bear Extreme — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does COTTON energy sit within the Bear Extreme zone?

At -80.2%, COTTON is 5.65 points from the upper boundary of Bear Extreme (-74.5%) and 19.85 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 Neutral with energy 11.1%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Bias with energy 30.2%. Against this backdrop, COTTON (Bear Extreme, -80.2%) 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 Bull Extreme with Market Energy 97.3%. COTTON (Bear Extreme) and DXY currently sit on opposite sides.

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Methodology

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