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SMR on Oct 21
SMR closed down 1.26%. It is in a squeeze on 5 of 12 timeframes, Market Pulse is in the Deceleration stage, and price is 2.4 ATR below its VMA.
In a squeeze on 5 of 12 timeframes.
No squeeze on the daily chart. The 2h and 15m squeezes fired on Oct 21.
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In a squeeze Fired None. Join free for each timeframe's tier and bar count.
Market Pulse is red, in the Deceleration stage.
Deceleration since Sep 16, 26 sessions in a row, and on 12 of the last 12.
Market Pulse indicator2.4 ATR below its VMA.
5.50 against a VMA of 6.72, 18.18% below.
Down on a day SPY rose.
SPY rose on Oct 21.
Opening range, Oct 21
30-minute range: 5.56 to 5.76, $0.2000 wide
Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar and closed below the range at 5.50.
SMR Volatility Box levels
Everything above is free. These rows are where SMR is statistically stretched, from the aggressive and conservative Volatility Box models on daily and hourly data.
| Level | Daily, aggressive | Daily, conservative | Hourly, aggressive | Hourly, conservative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper 3 | ||||
| Upper 2 | ||||
| Upper 1 | ||||
| Last close | 5.50 | 5.50 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| Lower 1 | ||||
| Lower 2 | ||||
| Lower 3 |
SMR's daily and hourly levels are in Stock Volatility Box ($169 a month) and the Bundle.
See plansSMR questions
Is SMR in a squeeze?
Yes. As of the Oct 21, 2026 close, SMR is in a squeeze on 5 of the 12 timeframes we track. No squeeze on the daily chart. The 2h and 15m squeezes fired on Oct 21.
Is SMR in an uptrend?
No. Market Pulse has SMR in the Deceleration stage: price below its VMA with the 8, 21 and 34-bar VWMAs stacked down. Deceleration since Sep 16, 26 sessions in a row, and on 12 of the last 12.
What was SMR's opening range on Oct 21?
The first 30 minutes ran from 5.56 to 5.76, a range of $0.2000. Price broke below the low in the 10:00 AM ET bar and closed below the range at 5.50.
Where are SMR's Volatility Box levels?
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