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VOLATILITY REGIME ANALYSIS - Enhanced Multi-Factor (AMZN)
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REPORT REFRESH
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Saved refresh: Thu, May 21, 2026, 11:09 AM EDT
Saved session: post-open
Report date: 2026-05-21
š” CURRENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
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HV20: 22.74 (+0.01) š¢
Vol Structure: CONTANGO (+26.5%) ā
āā 20d RV 22.7 sits below 60d RV 28.8: near-term volatility is compressed versus the medium-term baseline.
AMZN: $264.01 (Gap: -0.38%) š“
Weekly Momentum: AMZN: +12.3 (1w: +27.0) bull š¢ | SATY -0.1 ST -50 EMA +50 D +16.7
RS vs SPY: AMZN/SPY: 0.358 (5d: -1.76%) š“
Mag 7 Breadth: 5/7 above 20d (5d: +0.0pp) š¢
Consumer Disc.: XLY/SPY: 0.159 (5d: -0.51%) š“
Model note: Mag 7 stock model tracks AMZN/SPY leadership plus seven-stock breadth across AAPL/AMZN/GOOGL/META/MSFT/NVDA/TSLA.
š
UPCOMING EVENTS
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None in the next 10 days
š LAST 10 TRADING DAYS
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Date Day Open High Low Close Range% Move% Vol(M) Regime
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2026-05-07 Thu 275.02 276.63 270.49 271.17 2.23 -1.40 35.9 NORMAL
2026-05-08 Fri 271.63 274.00 269.95 272.68 1.49 + 0.39 34.7 LOW VOL
2026-05-11 Mon 269.83 273.63 268.48 268.99 1.91 -0.31 38.2 LOW VOL
2026-05-12 Tue 266.71 267.65 262.63 265.82 1.88 -0.33 36.8 LOW VOL
2026-05-13 Wed 264.43 270.72 263.20 270.13 2.84 + 2.16 39.7 HIGH VOL
2026-05-14 Thu 269.15 270.78 266.63 267.22 1.54 -0.72 31.3 LOW VOL
2026-05-15 Fri 262.50 264.36 260.89 264.14 1.32 + 0.62 40.8 DEAD
2026-05-18 Mon 263.87 268.85 262.53 264.86 2.40 + 0.38 33.7 NORMAL
2026-05-19 Tue 262.04 262.25 255.19 259.34 2.69 -1.03 40.3 HIGH VOL
2026-05-20 Wed 260.05 265.58 259.53 265.01 2.33 + 1.91 34.9 NORMAL
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š SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Avg Daily Range: 2.06%
Avg Absolute Move: 0.92%
Avg Volume: 45.3M
Last Day Volume: 34.9M (77% of avg)
š REGIME BREAKDOWN:
LOW VOL āāāāāāāāāā 4 days (40%)
NORMAL āāāāāāāāāā 3 days (30%)
HIGH VOL āāāāāāāāāā 2 days (20%)
DEAD āāāāāāāāāā 1 days (10%)
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šÆ TODAY'S PREDICTION
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Last 3 days regime: NORMAL ā HIGH VOL ā NORMAL
Last 3 days direction: CHOP ā DRIFT ā BULL
Range trend: 2.40% ā 2.33%
š§ BASELINE REGIME: NORMAL ā
š LIVE REGIME NOWCAST: LOW VOL ā ļø
āā Live tape is running one regime quieter than the completed-session baseline.
š EXPECTED DIRECTION: BULLISH š
ā” CONFIDENCE: āāā ā
š REGIME CHANGE PROB: āāā ā
CONFIDENCE FACTORS:
Regime Consistency āāāāāāāāāā āā
Range Stability āāāāāāāāāā āāā
HV20 Alignment āāāāāāāāāā āāāā
Volume Health āāāāāāāāāā āāā
REGIME CHANGE SIGNALS:
Range Stable āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāāāā āā āāāāāāā
Vol Structure āāāāāāāāāā āāā āā āāāā āāāā āāāāā āāā āā āāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāā
Event Risk āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāā āāāāāāāā
Regime Instability āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāā āāāāā āā āāāā āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāā
Cross-Asset Stress āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā
š STRATEGY IMPLICATIONS:
⢠Tighter moves, more T4/T5/T6 exits
⢠Options may struggle to hit 20%+
⢠More breakeven and small gains likely
⢠Be more selective on entries
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š TODAY'S TRADING PLAN
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š° POSITION SIZING:
⢠75-100% of normal size
šÆ DIRECTION BIAS:
⢠Favor AMZN long setups on pullbacks
⢠Let winners run a bit longer when momentum confirms
ā° SESSION TIMING:
⢠9:30 EDT-10:00 EDT: Opening volatility
⢠10:00 EDT-11:30 EDT: Often the cleanest setups
⢠11:30 EDT-2:00 EDT: Lunch lull, be patient
⢠2:00 EDT-4:00 EDT: Late-day trend or reversal window
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š 2-4 DAY SWING PLAN
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SWING BIAS: āāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāā
SWING SIZE: āāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā
SWING THESIS: āāāā ā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāāā āā āāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāā āā āāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāā ā āāāāāāā āāāā āā āāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāā
SWING ENTRY: āāāā āāā ā āāāāā āāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāā āāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāā āā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāā
SWING INVALIDATION: āāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāā āā ā āāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āā āā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāā ā āāāāāāā āāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāā ā āāāā āāāāāāāā
SWING CATALYST WINDOW: āāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāā āā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāā
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