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VOLATILITY REGIME ANALYSIS - Enhanced Multi-Factor (IWM)
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REPORT REFRESH
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Saved refresh: Thu, Jun 4, 2026, 4:13 PM EDT
Saved session: post-close
Report date: 2026-06-04
š” CURRENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
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RVX: 22.66 (-0.61) š”
IWM Term: FLAT (+5.0%) āŖ
āā 20d RV 19.6 is roughly in line with 60d RV 20.6: the realized-vol curve is steady.
IWM: $292.01 (Gap: +0.00%) āŖ
Weekly Momentum: IWM: +134.5 (1w: -11.3) strong bull š¢ | SATY +23.1 ST +50 EMA +50 D +50.0
Small-Cap RS: IWM/SPY: 0.381 (5d: -1.43%) š“
Credit: HYG/LQD: 0.734 (5d: -0.28%) š“
Regional Banks: KRE/IWM: 0.236 (5d: -1.53%) š“
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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š“ Tomorrow 08:30: Jobs Report
š“ Wed 06/10 08:30: CPI
š LAST 10 TRADING DAYS
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Date Day Open High Low Close Range% Move% Vol(M) Regime
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2026-05-21 Thu 278.66 283.68 277.15 282.49 2.34 + 1.37 31.7 HIGH VOL
2026-05-22 Fri 284.10 286.61 283.67 285.12 1.03 + 0.36 23.8 LOW VOL
2026-05-26 Tue 288.39 290.55 287.74 290.51 0.97 + 0.74 24.5 DEAD
2026-05-27 Wed 291.16 291.72 289.31 290.37 0.83 -0.27 24.5 DEAD
2026-05-28 Thu 289.64 292.74 287.98 292.03 1.64 + 0.83 23.7 NORMAL
2026-05-29 Fri 291.38 291.41 288.33 290.43 1.06 -0.33 27.0 LOW VOL
2026-06-01 Mon 288.37 290.61 286.27 288.98 1.51 + 0.21 23.8 NORMAL
2026-06-02 Tue 288.46 291.87 288.40 291.66 1.20 + 1.11 18.4 LOW VOL
2026-06-03 Wed 289.99 290.01 286.78 287.67 1.11 -0.80 29.2 LOW VOL
2026-06-04 Thu 287.56 292.88 286.66 292.01 2.16 + 1.55 23.1 HIGH VOL
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š SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Avg Daily Range: 1.39%
Avg Absolute Move: 0.76%
Avg Volume: 25.5M
Last Day Volume: 23.1M (91% of avg)
š REGIME BREAKDOWN:
LOW VOL āāāāāāāāāā 4 days (40%)
DEAD āāāāāāāāāā 2 days (20%)
HIGH VOL 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: LOW VOL ā LOW VOL ā HIGH VOL
Last 3 days direction: BULL ā BEAR ā BULL
Range trend: 1.20% ā 2.16%
š§ BASELINE REGIME: LOW VOL ā ļø
š LIVE REGIME NOWCAST: LOW VOL ā ļø
āā Live tape is broadly in line with the completed-session baseline.
š EXPECTED DIRECTION: BULLISH š
ā” CONFIDENCE: āāā ā
š REGIME CHANGE PROB: āāā ā
CONFIDENCE FACTORS:
Regime Consistency āāāāāāāāāā āāā
Range Stability āāāāāāāāāā āāā
RVX Alignment āāāāāāāāāā āāā
Volume Health āāāāāāāāāā āāā
REGIME CHANGE SIGNALS:
Range Stable āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāāāā āā āāāāāāā
IWM Term āāāāāāāāāā āāā āā āāāā āā āāāāāāā āā āāāā āāāā āāā āā āāāāā āāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā
Event Risk āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāā
Regime Mixed āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāāā
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
ā” REGIME CHANGE WARNING (51% probability):
⢠Conditions may shift from the current regime
⢠Stay flexible and wait for confirmation
⢠Watch the first 30 minutes closely
šÆ DIRECTION BIAS:
⢠Favor IWM 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 āāā āāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāā
SWING THESIS: āāāā ā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāā āā āāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāā āā āāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā 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 āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāā
SWING INVALIDATION: āāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāā āā ā āāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āā āā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāā ā āāāā āāāāāāāā
SWING CATALYST WINDOW: āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāā āāāāā āā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāāā
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