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VOLATILITY REGIME ANALYSIS - Enhanced Multi-Factor (MSFT)
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REPORT REFRESH
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Saved refresh: Wed, May 27, 2026, 4:14 PM EDT
Saved session: post-close
Report date: 2026-05-27
š” CURRENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
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HV20: 23.23 (-0.27) š”
Vol Structure: CONTANGO (+12.3%) ā
āā 20d RV 23.2 sits below 60d RV 26.1: near-term volatility is compressed versus the medium-term baseline.
MSFT: $412.67 (Gap: +0.00%) āŖ
Weekly Momentum: MSFT: +42.0 (1w: -24.4) strong bull š¢ | SATY -9.6 ST +50 EMA -50 D +46.7
RS vs SPY: MSFT/SPY: 0.554 (5d: -3.34%) š“
Mag 7 Breadth: 4/7 above 20d (5d: -14.3pp) š“
Tech Leadership: XLK/QQQ: 0.254 (5d: +2.63%) 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“ Fri 06/05 08:30: Jobs Report
š LAST 10 TRADING DAYS
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Date Day Open High Low Close Range% Move% Vol(M) Regime
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2026-05-13 Wed 403.20 406.31 401.03 405.21 1.31 + 0.50 29.7 LOW VOL
2026-05-14 Thu 404.48 411.84 400.88 409.43 2.71 + 1.22 27.1 HIGH VOL
2026-05-15 Fri 414.27 428.17 412.91 421.92 3.68 + 1.85 50.8 HIGH VOL
2026-05-18 Mon 416.62 425.12 415.61 423.54 2.28 + 1.66 32.6 HIGH VOL
2026-05-19 Tue 429.90 432.70 416.49 417.42 3.77 -2.90 33.0 HIGH VOL
2026-05-20 Wed 414.17 422.10 411.30 421.06 2.61 + 1.66 27.9 HIGH VOL
2026-05-21 Thu 424.75 426.34 415.71 419.09 2.50 -1.33 31.4 HIGH VOL
2026-05-22 Fri 419.54 424.40 416.33 418.57 1.92 -0.23 22.4 NORMAL
2026-05-26 Tue 416.43 419.77 413.02 416.03 1.62 -0.10 30.4 NORMAL
2026-05-27 Wed 411.01 415.94 409.58 412.67 1.55 + 0.40 27.0 NORMAL
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š SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Avg Daily Range: 2.40%
Avg Absolute Move: 1.19%
Avg Volume: 34.0M
Last Day Volume: 27.0M (79% of avg)
š REGIME BREAKDOWN:
HIGH VOL āāāāāāāāāā 6 days (60%)
NORMAL āāāāāāāāāā 3 days (30%)
LOW VOL āāāāāāāāāā 1 days (10%)
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šÆ TODAY'S PREDICTION
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Last 3 days regime: NORMAL ā NORMAL ā NORMAL
Last 3 days direction: CHOP ā CHOP ā DRIFT
Range trend: 1.92% ā 1.55%
š Range contracting: Compression building...
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 āāā
Volume Health āāāāāāāāāā āāā
REGIME CHANGE SIGNALS:
Range Contracting āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāā
Vol Structure āāāāāāāāāā āāā āā āāāā āāāā āāāāā āāā āā āāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāā
Event Risk āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāā
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 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 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 āāāā āāāāāāāāāā 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 āāāā āāāāāāāāāā 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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