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VOLATILITY REGIME ANALYSIS - Enhanced Multi-Factor (EURUSD)
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REPORT REFRESH
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Saved refresh: Mon, Apr 27, 2026, 4:37 PM EDT
Saved session: post-close
Report date: 2026-04-27
š” CURRENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
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HV20: 5.48 (-0.08) š¢
Vol Structure: CONTANGO (+22.6%) ā
āā 20d RV 5.5 sits below 60d RV 6.7: near-term volatility is compressed versus the medium-term baseline.
EURUSD: 1.17210 (Session: +0.03%) āŖ
Weekly Momentum: EURUSD: +8.7 (1w: -0.1) bull š¢ | SATY +2.3 ST +50 EMA +50 D -15.8
EUR vs Dollar: FXE/UUP: 3.936 (5d: -0.88%) š“
10Y Yield: TNX: 43.10 (5d: +0.64) š“
Europe Risk: EZU/SPY: 0.093 (5d: -3.03%) š“
Model note: Spot quote from Schwab FX feed, with daily structure and volume derived from /6E euro futures.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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š” Wed 04/29 02:29: German Prelim CPI m/m
š“ Wed 04/29 14:00: FOMC Statement
š“ Wed 04/29 14:00: Federal Funds Rate
š“ Wed 04/29 14:30: FOMC Press Conference
š” Thu 04/30 04:00: German Prelim GDP q/q
š” Thu 04/30 05:00: CPI Flash Estimate y/y
š” Thu 04/30 05:00: Core CPI Flash Estimate y/y
š“ Thu 04/30 08:15: Main Refinancing Rate
š LAST 10 TRADING DAYS
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Date Day Open High Low Close Range% Move% Vol(K) Regime
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2026-04-14 Tue 1.17955 1.18455 1.17905 1.18300 0.47 + 0.29 160.7 LOW VOL
2026-04-15 Wed 1.18290 1.18425 1.18060 1.18305 0.31 + 0.01 127.0 DEAD
2026-04-16 Thu 1.18300 1.18565 1.17990 1.18135 0.49 -0.14 128.9 LOW VOL
2026-04-17 Fri 1.18130 1.18815 1.17920 1.17950 0.76 -0.15 215.6 NORMAL
2026-04-20 Mon 1.17670 1.18225 1.17595 1.18195 0.54 + 0.45 151.2 LOW VOL
2026-04-21 Tue 1.18190 1.18215 1.17480 1.17725 0.62 -0.39 172.7 NORMAL
2026-04-22 Wed 1.17720 1.17925 1.17320 1.17340 0.51 -0.32 134.9 LOW VOL
2026-04-23 Thu 1.17345 1.17450 1.16975 1.17110 0.40 -0.20 175.7 DEAD
2026-04-24 Fri 1.17135 1.17510 1.17005 1.17490 0.43 + 0.30 154.4 LOW VOL
2026-04-27 Mon 1.17405 1.17825 1.17305 1.17490 0.44 + 0.07 116.0 LOW VOL
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š SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Avg Daily Range: 0.50%
Avg Absolute Move: 0.23%
Avg Volume: 174.2K contracts
Last Day Volume: 116.0K contracts (67% of avg)
š REGIME BREAKDOWN:
LOW VOL āāāāāāāāāā 6 days (60%)
DEAD āāāāāāāāāā 2 days (20%)
NORMAL āāāāāāāāāā 2 days (20%)
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šÆ TODAY'S PREDICTION
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Last 3 days regime: DEAD ā LOW VOL ā LOW VOL
Last 3 days direction: DRIFT ā BULL ā CHOP
Range trend: 0.40% ā 0.44%
š Range expanding: Volatility increasing
š EXPECTED REGIME: LOW VOL ā ļø
š EXPECTED DIRECTION: MIXED/CHOP āļø
ā” CONFIDENCE: āāā ā
š REGIME CHANGE PROB: āāā ā
CONFIDENCE FACTORS:
Regime Consistency āāāāāāāāāā āāā
Range Stability āāāāāāāāāā āāā
HV20 Alignment āāāāāāāāāā āāāā
Volume Health āāāāāāāāāā āāā
REGIME CHANGE SIGNALS:
Range Expanding āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā
Vol Structure āāāāāāāāāā āāā āā āāā āāāā āāāāā āāā āā āāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāā
Event Risk āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā
Regime Mixed āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā
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:
⢠No strong directional bias
⢠Quick exits and tighter targets make more sense
ā° SESSION TIMING:
⢠17:00 EDT-20:00 EDT: New session reset, spreads can widen
⢠2:00 EDT-5:00 EDT: London morning often sets the day tone
⢠8:00 EDT-11:00 EDT: London/New York overlap is the main liquidity window
⢠After 13:00 ET: Activity often slows unless macro news hits
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š 2-4 DAY SWING PLAN
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SWING BIAS: āāāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāāāā
SWING SIZE: āāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāā
SWING THESIS: āāāāā āāāāāā āā ā āāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā ā āāāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāā ā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāā āā āāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāā āā āāāāāāā
SWING ENTRY: āāāā āāā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāā āāāāā āāāā āā āāā āāāāāā āā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā
SWING INVALIDATION: āāāāāāāāāā āāā āāāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāāā āā āāāāā āāāāāāāāāāā
SWING CATALYST WINDOW: āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāā āāāāā āā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāā āā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāāā
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