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SCHB

Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF
29.69+0.1800 (+0.61%)Close of Oct 21, 2026. Updated after each close.

Squeeze, trend and stretch for SCHB, read from our ThinkOrSwim tools after the close.

SCHB daily chart, Jul 29 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. SCHB closed at 29.69 on Oct 21, 2026, above a VMA of 29.56. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Accumulation on 6 of the last 12.28.529.029.530.0Jul 29Sep 1Oct 129.69SCHB daily chart, Sep 10 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. SCHB closed at 29.69 on Oct 21, 2026, above a VMA of 29.56. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Accumulation on 6 of the last 12.29.029.530.0Sep 10Oct 129.69
VMAAccelerationAccumulationDistributionDecelerationStrip: Market Pulse stage per daily session.
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SCHB on Oct 21

SCHB closed up 0.61%. It is in a squeeze on 5 of 12 timeframes, Market Pulse is in the Accumulation stage, and price is 0.5 ATR above its VMA.

Squeeze

In a squeeze on 5 of 12 timeframes.

Daily: loose squeeze for 29 bars, momentum falling. The 1h squeeze fired on Oct 21.

See it in MTF Squeeze
Slingshot triggers in Squeeze Setups
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In a squeeze Fired None. Join free for each timeframe's tier and bar count.

Trend

Market Pulse is yellow, in the Accumulation stage.

It turned Accumulation on Oct 21.

Market Pulse indicator
Stretch

0.5 ATR above its VMA.

29.69 against a VMA of 29.56, 0.45% above.

29.69Close
29.56VMA
0.2833Daily ATR
Relative

Beat SPY by 0.08 points.

3 of the 3 related symbols below closed higher on Oct 21.

+0.61%SCHB
+0.53%SPY

Opening range, Oct 21

30-minute range: 29.57 to 29.65, $0.0800 wide

Price broke below the low in the 10:05 AM ET bar, then closed above the range at 29.69.

SCHB 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 29.57 to 29.65. Price broke below the low in the 10:05 AM ET bar, then closed above the range at 29.69.29.6529.579:30Breaks the low, 10:05 AM10:3011:3012:301:302:303:30SCHB 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 29.57 to 29.65. Price broke below the low in the 10:05 AM ET bar, then closed above the range at 29.69.29.6529.579:30Breaks the low, 10:05 AM11:301:303:30

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SCHB Volatility Box levels

Everything above is free. These rows are where SCHB is statistically stretched, from the aggressive and conservative Volatility Box models on daily and hourly data.

LevelDaily, aggressiveDaily, conservativeHourly, aggressiveHourly, conservative
Upper 3
Upper 2
Upper 1
Last close29.6929.6929.6929.69
Lower 1
Lower 2
Lower 3

SCHB's daily and hourly levels are in Stock Volatility Box ($169 a month) and the Bundle.

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SCHB questions

Is SCHB in a squeeze?

Yes. As of the Oct 21, 2026 close, SCHB is in a squeeze on 5 of the 12 timeframes we track. Daily: loose squeeze for 29 bars, momentum falling. The 1h squeeze fired on Oct 21.

Is SCHB in an uptrend?

Not cleanly. Market Pulse has SCHB in the Accumulation stage: price above its VMA, without the VWMAs stacked up. It turned Accumulation on Oct 21.

What was SCHB's opening range on Oct 21?

The first 30 minutes ran from 29.57 to 29.65, a range of $0.0800. Price broke below the low in the 10:05 AM ET bar, then closed above the range at 29.69.

Where are SCHB's Volatility Box levels?

Stock Volatility Box and Bundle members see SCHB's daily and hourly levels on this page and in the Volatility Box platform.

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