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VOLATILITY REGIME ANALYSIS - Enhanced Multi-Factor (USDJPY)
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REPORT REFRESH
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Saved refresh: Fri, Jun 5, 2026, 9:15 AM EDT
Saved session: pre-open
Report date: 2026-06-05
š” CURRENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
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HV20: 2.26 (-0.17) š¢
Vol Structure: CONTANGO (+240.0%) ā
āā 20d RV 2.3 sits below 60d RV 7.7: near-term volatility is compressed versus the medium-term baseline.
USDJPY: 160.062 (Session: +0.08%) āŖ
Weekly Momentum: USDJPY: +98.7 (1w: +16.8) strong bull š¢ | SATY +26.0 ST +50 EMA +50 D +14.9
USD vs Yen: UUP/FXY: 0.485 (5d: +1.03%) š¢
10Y Yield: TNX: 44.77 (5d: +0.22) š¢
Risk Appetite: SPY/IEF: 8.044 (5d: +0.78%) š¢
Model note: Spot quote from Schwab FX feed, with inverted /6J yen futures history used to model USD/JPY.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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š“ Wed 06/10 08:30: CPI
š LAST 10 TRADING DAYS
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Date Day Open High Low Close Range% Move% Vol(K) Regime
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2026-05-22 Fri 158.692 158.945 158.604 158.919 0.21 + 0.14 105.7 DEAD
2026-05-26 Tue 158.718 159.122 158.479 159.033 0.41 + 0.20 135.5 DEAD
2026-05-27 Wed 159.033 159.324 158.919 159.274 0.25 + 0.15 116.7 DEAD
2026-05-28 Thu 159.236 159.451 158.894 159.020 0.35 -0.14 100.6 DEAD
2026-05-29 Fri 159.008 159.185 158.894 159.071 0.18 + 0.04 143.1 DEAD
2026-06-01 Mon 159.122 159.630 159.096 159.502 0.34 + 0.24 161.3 DEAD
2026-06-02 Tue 159.502 159.898 159.439 159.757 0.29 + 0.16 102.1 DEAD
2026-06-03 Wed 159.693 159.949 159.210 159.910 0.46 + 0.14 145.0 DEAD
2026-06-04 Thu 159.898 159.962 159.464 159.898 0.31 0.00 98.5 DEAD
2026-06-05 Fri 159.859 160.167 159.617 159.962 0.34 + 0.06 99.4 DEAD
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š SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Avg Daily Range: 0.31%
Avg Absolute Move: 0.13%
Avg Volume: 116.3K contracts
Last Day Volume: 99.4K contracts (85% of avg)
š REGIME BREAKDOWN:
DEAD āāāāāāāāāā 10 days (100%)
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šÆ TODAY'S PREDICTION
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Last 3 days regime: DEAD ā DEAD ā DEAD
Last 3 days direction: DRIFT ā CHOP ā CHOP
Range trend: 0.46% ā 0.34%
š§ BASELINE REGIME: DEAD š
š LIVE REGIME NOWCAST: DEAD š
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
HV20 Alignment āāāāāāāāāā āāāā
Volume Health āāāāāāāāāā āāā
REGIME CHANGE SIGNALS:
Range Stable āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāāāā āā āāāāāāā
Vol Structure āāāāāāāāāā āāā āā āāā āāāā āāāāā āāā āā āāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāā
Event Risk āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāāā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā
Regime Consistent āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā āā āāāāā āāāāāā
Cross-Asset Stress āāāāāāāāāā ā āāāāāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā
š STRATEGY IMPLICATIONS:
⢠Very tight ranges expected
⢠Reduce position size or trade less
⢠Consider sitting out weak setups
⢠Momentum confirmation matters more
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š TODAY'S TRADING PLAN
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š° POSITION SIZING:
⢠50-75% of normal size
šÆ DIRECTION BIAS:
⢠Favor USDJPY long setups on pullbacks
⢠Let winners run a bit longer when momentum confirms
ā° SESSION TIMING:
⢠17:00 EDT-20:00 EDT: New session reset, spreads can widen
⢠2:00 EDT-5:00 EDT: London morning often sets the day tone
⢠8:00 EDT-11:00 EDT: London/New York overlap is the main liquidity window
⢠After 13:00 ET: Activity often slows unless macro news hits
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š 2-4 DAY SWING PLAN
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SWING BIAS: āāāā āāāāāāā āāāāā
SWING SIZE: āāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā
SWING THESIS: āāāā āāāā āāāā āāā āāāā āāā āāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāā āā āāā āāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāā āāāā āā āāāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāā āāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāāā āāāāā āā āāāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāā āāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāā āāāāāā āā āā āāāāāā
SWING ENTRY: āāāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāā āāāāā āāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāāāā āā āāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāā āāāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāā āāāāāāāāāāāā āāāāāā
SWING INVALIDATION: āāāā āāāāā āā ā āāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā āā āāāāāā āāāāāāāā āāā āāā āā āāā āāāā āāāāāāā āāā āāāāā āā āā āāāāāā āāāāāā āāāā āāāāāā āāāāā āāāā
SWING CATALYST WINDOW: āāāāāāā āā āāāāāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāā āāāāā āāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāā āā āāāāāāā āā āāāā āāā āāāā āā āāāāā āāāāāāāāā āāāāā āāāāāāāā
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