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VOLATILITY REGIME ANALYSIS - Enhanced Multi-Factor (META)
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REPORT REFRESH
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Saved refresh: Thu, May 7, 2026, 11:14 AM EDT
Saved session: post-open
Report date: 2026-05-07
š” CURRENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
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HV20: 41.26 (-5.82) š”
Vol Structure: BACKWARDATION (-1.9%) ā ļø
āā 20d RV 41.3 is above 60d RV 40.5: near-term volatility is outrunning the medium-term baseline.
META: $622.63 (Gap: +1.59%) š¢
Weekly Momentum: META: -62.4 (1w: +45.3) strong bear š“ | SATY -16.5 ST -50 EMA -50 D -2.3
RS vs SPY: META/SPY: 0.835 (5d: -11.18%) š“
Mag 7 Breadth: 6/7 above 20d (5d: -14.3pp) š“
Comm Services: XLC/SPY: 0.160 (5d: -1.30%) š“
Model note: Mag 7 stock model tracks META/SPY leadership plus seven-stock breadth across AAPL/AMZN/GOOGL/META/MSFT/NVDA/TSLA.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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š“ Tue 05/12 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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2026-04-23 Thu 663.70 669.56 653.05 659.15 2.49 -0.69 11.7 NORMAL
2026-04-24 Fri 660.32 680.67 653.84 675.03 4.06 + 2.23 13.3 HIGH VOL
2026-04-27 Mon 671.00 682.50 670.84 678.62 1.74 + 1.14 12.8 LOW VOL
2026-04-28 Tue 674.24 678.18 665.62 671.34 1.86 -0.43 10.6 LOW VOL
2026-04-29 Wed 668.91 674.25 663.81 669.12 1.56 + 0.03 18.9 DEAD
2026-04-30 Thu 619.32 620.85 600.00 611.91 3.37 -1.20 52.8 HIGH VOL
2026-05-01 Fri 614.69 618.88 606.11 608.75 2.08 -0.97 21.4 NORMAL
2026-05-04 Mon 607.93 614.00 602.75 610.41 1.85 + 0.41 16.2 LOW VOL
2026-05-05 Tue 613.31 614.35 600.36 604.96 2.28 -1.36 17.2 NORMAL
2026-05-06 Wed 601.05 619.95 598.10 612.88 3.64 + 1.97 19.9 HIGH VOL
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š SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Avg Daily Range: 2.49%
Avg Absolute Move: 1.04%
Avg Volume: 16.3M
Last Day Volume: 19.9M (122% of avg)
š REGIME BREAKDOWN:
HIGH VOL āāāāāāāāāā 3 days (30%)
LOW VOL āāāāāāāāāā 3 days (30%)
NORMAL āāāāāāāāāā 3 days (30%)
DEAD āāāāāāāāāā 1 days (10%)
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šÆ TODAY'S PREDICTION
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Last 3 days regime: LOW VOL ā NORMAL ā HIGH VOL
Last 3 days direction: DRIFT ā BEAR ā BULL
Range trend: 1.85% ā 3.64%
š Range expanding: Volatility increasing
š§ BASELINE REGIME: HIGH VOL š„
š LIVE REGIME NOWCAST: HIGH VOL š„
āā Live tape is broadly in line with the completed-session baseline.
š EXPECTED DIRECTION: BEARISH š
ā” CONFIDENCE: āāā ā
š REGIME CHANGE PROB: āāā ā
CONFIDENCE FACTORS:
Regime Consistency āāāāāāāāāā āāā
Range Stability āāāāāāāāāā āā
HV20 Alignment āāāāāāāāāā āāā
Volume Health āāāāāāāāāā āāāā
REGIME CHANGE SIGNALS:
Range Expanding āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā
Vol Structure āāāāāāāāāā āāā āā āāāā āā āāāāā āāā āā āāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāā
Event Risk āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā
Regime Instability āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāā āāāāā āā āāāā āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāā
Cross-Asset Stress āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā
š STRATEGY IMPLICATIONS:
⢠Expect fast moves, quick T1/T2 exits
⢠Options may hit 30-50%+ peaks
⢠Fewer trades but bigger winners
⢠Hard stops are more likely to trigger
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š TODAY'S TRADING PLAN
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š° POSITION SIZING:
⢠50-75% of normal size
ā” REGIME CHANGE WARNING (63% probability):
⢠Conditions may shift from the current regime
⢠Stay flexible and wait for confirmation
⢠Watch the first 30 minutes closely
šÆ DIRECTION BIAS:
⢠Favor META downside setups on bounces
⢠Press winners when confirmation stays intact
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 āāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā
SWING SIZE: āāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āā āāāāā āāāā ā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā
SWING THESIS: āāāāā āāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāā āā āāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āā āā āāā āā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāā āāāāāāāāāāā āāā āāāāā
SWING ENTRY: āāāā āāā āāā āāāāāā āā āāāā āāāā āāāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāāā āā āāāāā āāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāā
SWING INVALIDATION: āāāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāāā āā ā āāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āā āā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āā āā āāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāā ā āāāā āāāāāāāā
SWING CATALYST WINDOW: āāā āāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāā āāāāāāāāāāā āāā āāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāā
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