Average True Range forecast vs outcome — Micro E-mini Nasdaq 100, 1-minute chart, September 29, 2026

Educational reference. Data covers September 29, 2026, 1:21 AM to 1:50 AM ET. This window has closed; every value below already printed.

On September 29, 2026 at 1:21 AM ET, Average True Range on the Micro E-mini Nasdaq 100 1-minute chart read 14.408. The model projected the next 30 bars from that point. The window ran to 1:50 AM ET and has since closed, so the projection and the outcome can be placed side by side.

What was projected

10.1612.2414.32Sep 29, 1:21 AM ET1:50 AM ET
Projected Average True Range path, 30 bars from 1:21 AM ET. Dashed line marks the reading at the start of the window.

What actually printed

10.1612.2414.32Sep 29, 1:21 AM ET1:50 AM ET
Recorded Average True Range values over the same 30 bars.

The two paths, side by side

Reading at 1:21 AM ET14.408
Projected value at 1:50 AM ET11.2968
Actual value at 1:50 AM ET12.0916
Projected change across the window-3.11115
Actual change across the window-2.31635
Bars moving the same direction18 of 29
Bars on the projected side of the opening reading28 of 30
Projected move relative to actual1.34×

Reading this window

The projection called for Average True Range to fall across the window, and it fell. The projection overshot: it called for 1.34 times the distance the market actually travelled. Bar to bar, 62% of the moves ran the same way as the projection, and 28 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 27 (1:47 AM ET), where they sat 0.275654 apart, and furthest at bar 0 (1:21 AM ET) with a gap of 4.528. The largest single-bar change in the recorded values came at bar 3 (1:24 AM ET), a move of -1.20427. The projected path stayed on one side of the recorded values for the whole 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
11:22 AM10.01514.5163+4.50125
61:27 AM10.467912.5914+2.12357
121:33 AM10.854712.647+1.79232
181:39 AM11.104513.3568+2.25229
241:45 AM11.238711.8735+0.634823
291:50 AM11.296812.0916+0.794802

About Average True Range on a 1-minute chart

Average True Range measures how much ground a market covers per bar. It describes volatility, not direction, so a rising ATR means wider bars rather than higher prices. On the 1-minute timeframe a 30-bar projection covers 30 minutes of trading, so the window above describes 30 minutes of Micro E-mini Nasdaq 100 activity rather than a single print.

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