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VOLATILITY REGIME ANALYSIS - Enhanced Multi-Factor (NVDA)
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REPORT REFRESH
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Saved refresh: Tue, May 5, 2026, 4:12 PM EDT
Saved session: post-close
Report date: 2026-05-05
š” CURRENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
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HV20: 35.39 (+0.44) š”
Vol Structure: BACKWARDATION (-1.3%) ā ļø
āā 20d RV 35.4 is above 60d RV 34.9: near-term volatility is outrunning the medium-term baseline.
NVDA: $196.50 (Gap: +0.00%) āŖ
Weekly Momentum: NVDA: -45.8 (1w: -14.0) strong bear š“ | SATY -8.1 ST -50 EMA +50 D -16.7
RS vs SPY: NVDA/SPY: 0.276 (5d: -8.73%) š“
Mag 7 Breadth: 6/7 above 20d (5d: -14.3pp) š“
Semis RS: SMH/QQQ: 0.753 (5d: -1.18%) 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“ Tomorrow 08:30: FOMC Decision
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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2026-04-22 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 + 1.76 180.3 NORMAL
2026-04-29 Wed 212.70 212.72 207.58 209.25 2.42 -1.62 123.7 NORMAL
2026-04-30 Thu 209.93 210.30 198.70 199.57 5.53 -4.93 225.2 HIGH VOL
2026-05-01 Fri 201.28 203.00 197.12 198.45 2.92 -1.41 128.6 NORMAL
2026-05-04 Mon 199.50 201.73 194.74 198.48 3.50 -0.51 125.4 HIGH VOL
2026-05-05 Tue 199.30 200.24 196.03 196.50 2.11 -1.41 108.7 LOW VOL
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š SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Avg Daily Range: 3.47%
Avg Absolute Move: 2.13%
Avg Volume: 147.0M
Last Day Volume: 108.7M (74% of avg)
š REGIME BREAKDOWN:
HIGH VOL āāāāāāāāāā 5 days (50%)
NORMAL āāāāāāāāāā 3 days (30%)
DEAD āāāāāāāāāā 1 days (10%)
LOW VOL āāāāāāāāāā 1 days (10%)
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šÆ TODAY'S PREDICTION
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Last 3 days regime: NORMAL ā HIGH VOL ā LOW VOL
Last 3 days direction: BEAR ā DRIFT ā BEAR
Range trend: 2.92% ā 2.11%
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: BEARISH 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 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
ā” REGIME CHANGE WARNING (60% probability):
⢠Conditions may shift from the current regime
⢠Stay flexible and wait for confirmation
⢠Watch the first 30 minutes closely
šÆ DIRECTION BIAS:
⢠Favor NVDA 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 āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāā
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 āāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāāā āāāāā āāāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāā āāāā āāāā 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: āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāā āāāāā āā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āā āā āāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāāā
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