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VOLATILITY REGIME ANALYSIS - Enhanced Multi-Factor (QQQ)
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REPORT REFRESH
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Saved refresh: Mon, Jun 1, 2026, 11:21 AM EDT
Saved session: post-open
Report date: 2026-06-01
š” CURRENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
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VXN: 23.73 (+1.15) š”
QQQ Term: CONTANGO (+18.4%) ā
āā 20d RV 16.1 sits below 60d RV 19.1: near-term volatility is compressed versus the medium-term baseline.
QQQ: $740.50 (Gap: +0.30%) š¢
Weekly Momentum: QQQ: +188.2 (1w: +40.5) strong bull š¢ | SATY +47.0 ST +50 EMA +50 D +50.0
Semis RS: SMH/QQQ: 0.811 (5d: +2.07%) š¢
10Y Yield: TNX: 44.53 (5d: -1.33) š¢
Growth Leadership: QQQ/SPY: 0.976 (5d: +1.45%) š¢
Model note: Tracks macro calendar plus the near-term Mag 7 earnings cluster that can swing Nasdaq leadership.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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š“ Wed 06/03 08:15: ADP Non-Farm Employment Change
š“ Wed 06/03 10:00: ISM Services PMI
š” Thu 06/04 08:30: Unemployment Claims
š“ Fri 06/05 08:30: Average Hourly Earnings m/m
š“ Fri 06/05 08:30: Non-Farm Employment Change
š LAST 10 TRADING DAYS
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Date Day Open High Low Close Range% Move% Vol(M) Regime
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2026-05-15 Fri 710.14 715.13 705.55 708.93 1.35 -0.17 51.8 NORMAL
2026-05-18 Mon 711.54 712.07 698.85 705.88 1.86 -0.80 49.8 HIGH VOL
2026-05-19 Tue 699.81 706.49 695.25 701.53 1.61 + 0.25 46.8 HIGH VOL
2026-05-20 Wed 705.29 713.15 703.79 713.15 1.33 + 1.11 36.8 NORMAL
2026-05-21 Thu 708.99 717.12 706.77 714.51 1.46 + 0.78 36.4 NORMAL
2026-05-22 Fri 718.07 722.12 715.95 717.54 0.86 -0.07 33.1 LOW VOL
2026-05-26 Tue 725.96 731.17 724.16 730.28 0.97 + 0.60 34.3 LOW VOL
2026-05-27 Wed 732.96 733.32 725.44 729.45 1.08 -0.48 35.1 NORMAL
2026-05-28 Thu 729.73 736.60 726.41 735.60 1.40 + 0.80 32.8 NORMAL
2026-05-29 Fri 737.84 741.63 735.25 738.31 0.86 + 0.06 37.5 LOW VOL
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š SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Avg Daily Range: 1.28%
Avg Absolute Move: 0.51%
Avg Volume: 39.4M
Last Day Volume: 37.5M (95% of avg)
š REGIME BREAKDOWN:
NORMAL āāāāāāāāāā 5 days (50%)
LOW VOL āāāāāāāāāā 3 days (30%)
HIGH VOL āāāāāāāāāā 2 days (20%)
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šÆ TODAY'S PREDICTION
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Last 3 days regime: NORMAL ā NORMAL ā LOW VOL
Last 3 days direction: DRIFT ā BULL ā CHOP
Range trend: 1.08% ā 0.86%
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
VXN Alignment āāāāāāāāāā āāāā
Volume Health āāāāāāāāāā āāā
REGIME CHANGE SIGNALS:
Range Stable āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāāāā āā āāāāāāā
QQQ Term āāāāāāāāāā āāā āā āāāā āāāā āāāāā āāā āā āāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāā
Event Risk āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā
Regime Mixed āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāāā
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 QQQ 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 āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāā
SWING THESIS: āāāā āāāā āāāā āāā āāāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāā āā āāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāā āāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāāā āāāāā
SWING ENTRY: āāāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāā āāāāā āāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāā
SWING INVALIDATION: āāāā āāāāā āā ā āāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāā āā āāāā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāā āā āā āāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāāā
SWING CATALYST WINDOW: āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāāā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāā āāāāā āā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāā āā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāāā
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