Educational reference. Measured from 204 recorded 5m bars of MYM (Micro E mini Dow) on Friday, October 23, 2026.
ADX crossed above 25 3 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 130 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 25 for 36.3% of the time, between 20 and 25 for 21.6%, and below 20 for 42.2%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 25 | 36.3% | 74 | 3 | 130 min | 175 min | |
| Between 20 and 25 | 21.6% | 44 | 9 | 20 min | 45 min | |
| Below 20 | 42.2% | 86 | 7 | 45 min | 135 min |
ADX measures trend STRENGTH and says nothing about direction — 30 is a strong move that may be up or down. Below 20 the market is ranging, and trend following rules tend to be chopped up there.
Here the reading entered a trending reading 3 times, with a median stay of 130 minutes and a longest of 175. ADX is the filter most strategies gate on, so how long it actually held above the threshold decides how many of a day's signals would have been allowed through at all.
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