Directional Movement (ADX) forecast vs outcome — Micro E-mini Nasdaq 100, 15-minute chart, September 8, 2026

Educational reference. Data covers September 8, 2026, 3:41 PM to 10:56 PM ET. This window has closed; every value below already printed.

On September 8, 2026 at 3:41 PM ET, Directional Movement (ADX) on the Micro E-mini Nasdaq 100 15-minute chart read 8.95407. The model projected the next 30 bars from that point. The window ran to 10:56 PM ET and has since closed, so the projection and the outcome can be placed side by side.

What was projected

8.86815.4121.96Sep 8, 3:41 PM ET10:56 PM ET
Projected Directional Movement (ADX) path, 30 bars from 3:41 PM ET. Dashed line marks the reading at the start of the window.

What actually printed

8.86815.4121.96Sep 8, 3:41 PM ET10:56 PM ET
Recorded Directional Movement (ADX) values over the same 30 bars.

The two paths, side by side

Reading at 3:41 PM ET8.95407
Projected value at 10:56 PM ET21.1177
Actual value at 10:56 PM ET22.8374
Projected change across the window+12.1636
Actual change across the window+13.8834
Bars moving the same direction24 of 29
Bars on the projected side of the opening reading24 of 30
Projected move relative to actual0.88×

Reading this window

The projection called for Directional Movement (ADX) to rise across the window, and it rose. The two moves were close in size: the projection covered 0.88 times the distance the market actually travelled. Bar to bar, 83% of the moves ran the same way as the projection, and 24 of the 30 bars finished on the projected side of the opening reading. One window is a single observation, not a pattern; it is published here so the projection and the outcome can be checked against each other.

How the window developed

The two paths were closest at bar 28 (10:26 PM ET), where they sat 0.344365 apart, and furthest at bar 10 (6:11 PM ET) with a gap of 7.82096. The largest single-bar change in the recorded values came at bar 28 (10:41 PM ET), a move of +1.42375. The projected and recorded paths crossed at least once inside the window.

Bar-by-bar read-out

Six points sampled across the 30 bars, showing the projected value, the value that printed, and the difference between them.

BarTime (ET)ProjectedRecordedDifference
13:56 PM12.86278.33286-4.52989
65:11 PM15.79239.38772-6.40456
126:41 PM18.03510.4709-7.56409
188:11 PM19.533213.2019-6.33132
249:41 PM20.507817.8348-2.67299
2910:56 PM21.117722.8374+1.71972

About Directional Movement (ADX) on a 15-minute chart

ADX summarises how strongly a market is trending, without saying which way. Higher readings mean a more persistent move, in either direction. On the 15-minute timeframe a 30-bar projection covers 7.5 hours of trading, so the window above describes 7.5 hours of Micro E-mini Nasdaq 100 activity rather than a single print.

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