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VOLATILITY REGIME ANALYSIS - Enhanced Multi-Factor (RTY)
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REPORT REFRESH
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Saved refresh: Thu, Jun 4, 2026, 4:14 PM EDT
Saved session: post-close
Report date: 2026-06-04
Table note: Completed CME sessions; Friday can remain the latest row after a weekend refresh.
š” CURRENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
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RVX: 22.67 (-0.60) š”
RTY Term: FLAT (+3.1%) āŖ
āā 20d RV 20.5 is roughly in line with 60d RV 21.1: the realized-vol curve is steady.
RTY: 2938.00 (Session: +1.47%) š¢
Contract: /RTYM26
Weekly Momentum: RTY: +130.9 (1w: -13.9) strong bull š¢ | SATY +21.5 ST +50 EMA +50 D +50.0
Small-Cap RS: IWM/SPY: 0.381 (5d: -1.43%) š“
Credit: HYG/LQD: 0.734 (5d: -0.28%) š“
Regional Banks: KRE/IWM: 0.236 (5d: -1.53%) š“
Model note: Using Schwab root /RTY, which auto-resolves to the active front-month E-mini Russell contract.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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š“ Tomorrow 08:30: Jobs Report
š“ Wed 06/10 08:30: CPI
š LAST 10 COMPLETED CME SESSIONS
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Date Day Open High Low Close Range% Move% Vol(M) Regime
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2026-05-21 Thu 2818.20 2858.70 2792.90 2847.00 2.33 + 1.02 0.2 NORMAL
2026-05-22 Fri 2847.80 2887.00 2842.70 2865.30 1.56 + 0.61 0.2 LOW VOL
2026-05-26 Tue 2888.00 2928.30 2887.90 2925.40 1.40 + 1.30 0.2 LOW VOL
2026-05-27 Wed 2925.30 2952.00 2913.40 2929.50 1.32 + 0.14 0.2 LOW VOL
2026-05-28 Thu 2929.90 2948.60 2898.80 2936.20 1.70 + 0.22 0.1 NORMAL
2026-05-29 Fri 2938.70 2942.70 2902.70 2919.60 1.36 -0.65 0.2 LOW VOL
2026-06-01 Mon 2920.50 2935.10 2882.30 2904.20 1.81 -0.56 0.2 NORMAL
2026-06-02 Tue 2905.10 2938.40 2889.30 2936.20 1.69 + 1.07 0.1 NORMAL
2026-06-03 Wed 2936.00 2938.00 2886.70 2891.30 1.75 -1.52 0.2 NORMAL
2026-06-04 Thu 2892.80 2948.30 2885.10 2938.20 2.18 + 1.57 0.2 NORMAL
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š SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Avg Daily Range: 1.71%
Avg Absolute Move: 0.87%
Avg Volume: 0.2M contracts
Last Day Volume: 0.2M contracts (90% of avg)
š REGIME BREAKDOWN:
NORMAL āāāāāāāāāā 6 days (60%)
LOW VOL āāāāāāāāāā 4 days (40%)
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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: BULL ā BEAR ā BULL
Range trend: 1.69% ā 2.18%
š Range expanding: Volatility increasing
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 āāāā
Range Stability āāāāāāāāāā āāā
RVX Alignment āāāāāāāāāā āāāā
Volume Health āāāāāāāāāā āāā
REGIME CHANGE SIGNALS:
Range Expanding āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā
RTY Term āāāāāāāāāā āāā āā āāāā āā āāāāāāā āā āāāā āāāā āāā āā āāāāā āāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā
Event Risk āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāā
Regime Consistent āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āā āāāāā āāāāāā
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 (51% probability):
⢠Conditions may shift from the current regime
⢠Stay flexible and wait for confirmation
⢠Watch the first 30 minutes closely
šÆ DIRECTION BIAS:
⢠Favor RTY 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: āāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāā
SWING THESIS: āāāā ā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāā āā āāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āā āāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāā āā āāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāā
SWING ENTRY: āāāā āāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāā āāāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āāā āāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāā āā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāā
SWING INVALIDATION: āāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāā āā ā āāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āā āā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāā ā āāāā āāāāāāāā
SWING CATALYST WINDOW: āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāāā āāāāā āā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āāā āāāāāā
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