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VOLATILITY REGIME ANALYSIS - Enhanced Multi-Factor (MSFT)
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REPORT REFRESH
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Saved refresh: Mon, May 11, 2026, 4:07 PM EDT
Saved session: post-close
Report date: 2026-05-11
š” CURRENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
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HV20: 33.12 (-1.72) š“
Vol Structure: BACKWARDATION (-18.0%) ā ļø
āā 20d RV 33.1 is above 60d RV 27.2: near-term volatility is outrunning the medium-term baseline.
MSFT: $412.66 (Gap: +0.00%) āŖ
Weekly Momentum: MSFT: +41.6 (1w: -16.8) strong bull š¢ | SATY -2.1 ST +50 EMA +50 D +19.9
RS vs SPY: MSFT/SPY: 0.563 (5d: -2.14%) š“
Mag 7 Breadth: 5/7 above 20d (5d: -14.3pp) š“
Tech Leadership: XLK/QQQ: 0.247 (5d: +2.78%) š¢
Model note: Mag 7 stock model tracks MSFT/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“ Tomorrow 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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2026-04-28 Tue 424.57 429.92 421.90 429.25 1.89 + 1.10 30.4 NORMAL
2026-04-29 Wed 424.57 426.82 420.29 424.46 1.54 -0.03 38.3 NORMAL
2026-04-30 Thu 410.81 414.42 398.01 407.78 3.99 -0.74 70.9 HIGH VOL
2026-05-01 Fri 412.80 417.11 410.44 414.44 1.62 + 0.40 31.4 NORMAL
2026-05-04 Mon 411.54 420.78 410.80 413.62 2.43 + 0.51 28.1 HIGH VOL
2026-05-05 Tue 415.32 416.78 408.80 411.38 1.92 -0.95 25.7 NORMAL
2026-05-06 Wed 408.00 418.42 405.11 413.96 3.26 + 1.46 30.3 HIGH VOL
2026-05-07 Thu 420.11 427.98 418.76 420.77 2.19 + 0.16 34.9 HIGH VOL
2026-05-08 Fri 417.38 418.63 414.00 415.12 1.11 -0.54 33.4 LOW VOL
2026-05-11 Mon 407.87 412.69 405.50 412.66 1.76 + 1.17 34.3 NORMAL
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š SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Avg Daily Range: 2.17%
Avg Absolute Move: 0.71%
Avg Volume: 35.8M
Last Day Volume: 34.3M (96% of avg)
š REGIME BREAKDOWN:
NORMAL āāāāāāāāāā 5 days (50%)
HIGH VOL āāāāāāāāāā 4 days (40%)
LOW VOL āāāāāāāāāā 1 days (10%)
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šÆ TODAY'S PREDICTION
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Last 3 days regime: HIGH VOL ā LOW VOL ā NORMAL
Last 3 days direction: CHOP ā DRIFT ā BULL
Range trend: 2.19% ā 1.76%
š§ BASELINE REGIME: NORMAL ā
š LIVE REGIME NOWCAST: NORMAL ā
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
HV20 Alignment āāāāāāāāāā āāā
Volume Health āāāāāāāāāā āāā
REGIME CHANGE SIGNALS:
Range Stable āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāāāā āā āāāāāāā
Vol Structure āāāāāāāāāā āāā āā āāāā āā āāāāā āāā āā āāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāā
Event Risk āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāāā
Regime Instability āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāā āāāāā āā āāāā āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāā
Cross-Asset Stress āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā
š STRATEGY IMPLICATIONS:
⢠Balanced conditions for all tiers
⢠Expect 15-25% option peaks typical
⢠Good trade frequency expected
⢠Standard tier logic should work well
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š TODAY'S TRADING PLAN
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š° POSITION SIZING:
⢠100% normal size
ā” REGIME CHANGE WARNING (57% probability):
⢠Conditions may shift from the current regime
⢠Stay flexible and wait for confirmation
⢠Watch the first 30 minutes closely
šÆ DIRECTION BIAS:
⢠Favor MSFT 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 āāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā
SWING SIZE: āāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāā āā āāāāā āāāā ā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāā
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 āāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāā āā āāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāā āāāāāāāāāāā āāā āāāāā
SWING ENTRY: āāāā āāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāā āāāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā 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 āāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāā ā āāāā āāāāāāāā
SWING CATALYST WINDOW: āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāā āāāāā āā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāāā
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