Auto-derived from MGC session history · updated nightly
On Thursdays, Normal Variation sessions are the most common at 34.9%. Watch for a moderate range expansion past IB but capped at 2× IB.
IB breaks 96.3% of the time — only 3.7% of sessions stay range-bound. Both sides break 29.9% (Neutral days).
Average session range is 22.1 pts. The middle 68% of sessions runs -2.0 → 46.1 — anything outside is an outlier day.
Gap up days test prior session high 53.2% of the time. Gap down days test prior low 53.4%.
When the IB VPOC sits in the upper half, IB high breaks 66.5% of the time. Lower half: IB low breaks 66.0% of the time.
51.0% of sessions close green. Average signed move is -0.01%, with a typical absolute move of ±0.38%.
80.2% of sessions break either the overnight high or low. The OVN high is tested 47.5% of the time, OVN low 42.3%.
How wide a typical day is, end to end
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
Typical Half of sessions come in under this | 15.50 pts |
Normal band The middle 68% of sessions | -1.95 → 46.10 pts |
Unusual above A session range past this is an outlier day | 46.10 pts |
The first hour's high-to-low spread
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
Typical Half of sessions come in under this | 7.80 pts |
Normal band The middle 68% of sessions | 0.0933 → 21.76 pts |
Unusual above A first hour past this is an outlier day | 21.76 pts |
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