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VOLATILITY REGIME ANALYSIS - Enhanced Multi-Factor (NVDA)
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REPORT REFRESH
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Saved refresh: Tue, Apr 28, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
Saved session: post-close
Report date: 2026-04-28
š” CURRENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
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HV20: 31.03 (+0.22) š”
Vol Structure: CONTANGO (+24.5%) ā
āā 20d RV 31.0 sits below 60d RV 38.6: near-term volatility is compressed versus the medium-term baseline.
NVDA: $213.17 (Gap: +0.00%) āŖ
Weekly Momentum: NVDA: +87.8 (1w: -29.4) strong bull š¢ | SATY +40.5 ST +50 EMA +50 D -21.4
RS vs SPY: NVDA/SPY: 0.303 (5d: +6.23%) š¢
Mag 7 Breadth: 7/7 above 20d (5d: +0.0pp) š¢
Semis RS: SMH/QQQ: 0.762 (5d: +6.25%) š¢
Model note: Mag 7 stock model tracks NVDA/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 05/01 08:30: Jobs Report
š“ Wed 05/06 08:30: FOMC Decision
š LAST 10 TRADING DAYS
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Date Day Open High Low Close Range% Move% Vol(M) Regime
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2026-04-15 Wed 196.54 200.40 195.74 198.87 2.37 + 1.19 185.3 NORMAL
2026-04-16 Thu 197.43 199.85 195.81 198.35 2.05 + 0.47 134.0 LOW VOL
2026-04-17 Fri 199.90 201.70 199.27 201.68 1.22 + 0.89 160.3 DEAD
2026-04-20 Mon 199.98 202.17 197.84 202.06 2.17 + 1.04 119.4 LOW VOL
2026-04-21 Tue 202.13 202.75 199.00 199.88 1.86 -1.11 107.9 LOW VOL
2026-04-22 Wed 200.99 202.50 199.00 202.50 1.74 + 0.75 107.5 DEAD
2026-04-23 Thu 202.46 203.83 197.22 199.64 3.26 -1.39 113.6 HIGH VOL
2026-04-24 Fri 199.96 210.95 199.81 208.27 5.57 + 4.16 214.1 HIGH VOL
2026-04-27 Mon 209.65 216.82 207.38 216.61 4.51 + 3.32 187.2 HIGH VOL
2026-04-28 Tue 209.49 214.73 208.20 213.17 3.12 + 1.76 178.7 NORMAL
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š SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Avg Daily Range: 2.79%
Avg Absolute Move: 1.61%
Avg Volume: 150.3M
Last Day Volume: 178.7M (119% of avg)
š REGIME BREAKDOWN:
HIGH VOL āāāāāāāāāā 3 days (30%)
LOW VOL āāāāāāāāāā 3 days (30%)
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: HIGH VOL ā HIGH VOL ā NORMAL
Last 3 days direction: BULL ā BULL ā BULL
Range trend: 5.57% ā 3.12%
š Range contracting: Compression building...
š§ BASELINE REGIME: HIGH VOL š„
š LIVE REGIME NOWCAST: NORMAL ā
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 āāā
Range Stability āāāāāāāāāā āāā
HV20 Alignment āāāāāāāāāā āāāā
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:
⢠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
šÆ DIRECTION BIAS:
⢠Favor NVDA 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: āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā
SWING SIZE: āāāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā
SWING THESIS: āāāā āāāā āāāā āāā āāāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āā āā āāā āāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāā āāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāāā āāāāā
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 āāāāā āā ā āāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āā āā āāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāā āā āā āāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāāā
SWING CATALYST WINDOW: āāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāā āā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāā
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