Mid-Market Update — October 19, 2026
Mid-Market Update: 8 T1 ignitions, 5 bear signals. Live EdgeOS index regime, SPY key levels, and active setups.
Monday, October 19
Hey TraderValue readers,
Here's the live mid-session read from EdgeOS.
| Index | Last | Count | Trend | Ext | Chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY (S&P 500) | $768.32 | — Neutral | 🔽 Fluid Bear | Tight | 📈 Chart |
| QQQ (Nasdaq) | $721.72 | 🔴 Bear 2 | ❌ Conf Bear | EXT ⚠️ | 📈 Chart |
| IWM (Russell) | $271.74 | — Neutral | ❌ Conf Bear | EXT ⚠️ | 📈 Chart |
| /ES (S&P Futs) | $7,753.00 | 🔴 Bear 1 | 🔽 Fluid Bear | Mod | 📈 Chart |
| /NQ (NQ Futs) | $29,887.00 | 🔴 Bear 4 | ❌ Conf Bear | Tight | 📈 Chart |
| /YM (Dow Futs) | $52,282.00 | ⚠️ Bull 9 (EXHAUSTION) | ✅ Conf Bull | EXT ⚠️ | 📈 Chart |
System is in a chop regime. T1 ignitions carry a 57% historical base rate. Tighten stops; avoid chasing extended setups.
8 T1 ignitions remain active mid-session. 6 at exhaustion — consider locking in gains. Avoid chasing setups with ext_score ≥ 20 (EXT) — the median 10-day drawdown roughly doubles.
EdgeOS · T1 base rate measured on 83k signals, 2020–2026. Not investment advice. Always use proper position sizing and stops.
| ▲ ATR Extension Target (+1.618×) | $770.26 |
| ▲ Bull Trigger (+0.236×) | $764.90 |
| — Last Close | $768.32 |
| ▼ Bear Trigger (−0.236×) | $761.60 |
| ▼ ATR Support Target (−1.618×) | $756.24 |
| Symbol | Last | Count | Trigger | Stop | SCTR · Ext |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. RGTZ | $24.42 | Bull 1 | $25.36 (+3.9% to trigger) | $24.28 | 106 SCTR · Tight · 57% WR |
| 2. XP | $30.25 | Bull 1 | $29.55 (2.3% above) | $28.91 | 34 SCTR · Tight · 57% WR |
| 3. JRSH | $6.45 | Bull 1 | $6.23 (3.4% above) | $6.11 | 22 SCTR · Tight · 57% WR |
| 4. DAO | $18.87 | Bull 1 | $18.40 (2.5% above) | $17.92 | 22 SCTR · Tight · 57% WR |
| 5. PD | $16.50 | Bull 1 | $16.31 (1.2% above) | $16.01 | 22 SCTR · Tight · 57% WR |
| 6. RNG | $77.57 | Bull 1 | $76.30 (1.6% above) | $74.56 | 22 SCTR · Tight · 57% WR |
| 7. XERS | $11.18 | Bull 1 | $10.44 (6.6% above) | $10.18 | 21 SCTR · Mod · 57% WR |
| 8. NOWL | $8.01 | Bull 1 | $7.94 (0.8% above) | $7.62 | 19 SCTR · Tight · 57% WR |
| Symbol | Last | Count | ATR Target | Stop | SCTR · Ext |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. NXGL | $5.85 | Bull 10 ⚠️ | $6.16 (+5.2% to target) | $5.29 | 963 SCTR · EXT ⚠️ |
| 2. DHY | $16.14 | Bull 10 ⚠️ | $17.23 (+6.8% to target) | $15.80 | 357 SCTR · EXT ⚠️ |
| 3. TZA | $50.85 | Bull 33 ⚠️ | $53.34 (+4.9% to target) | $51.08 | 157 SCTR · EXT ⚠️ |
| 4. UVIX | $36.12 | Bull 36 ⚠️ | $42.38 (+17.3% to target) | $38.93 | 119 SCTR · EXT ⚠️ |
| 5. TECS | $57.99 | Bull 9 ⚠️ | $65.64 (+13.2% to target) | $61.67 | 100 SCTR · EXT ⚠️ |
| 6. ETHA | $54.31 | Bull 10 ⚠️ | $57.29 (+5.5% to target) | $53.85 | 100 SCTR · EXT ⚠️ |
| Symbol | Last | Count | Short Trigger | Stop | SCTR · Ext |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. CABO | $6.50 | Bear 1 | $6.68 (2.8% below trigger) | $7.78 | -21 SCTR · EXT ⚠️ |
| 2. WYY | $5.91 | Bear 1 | $6.04 (2.2% below trigger) | $6.38 | -11 SCTR · EXT ⚠️ |
| 3. HAWK | $12.04 | Bear 1 | $12.26 (1.8% below trigger) | $12.62 | -11 SCTR · Tight |
| 4. GOSS | $8.41 | Bear 1 | $8.54 (1.6% below trigger) | $9.00 | -10 SCTR · EXT ⚠️ |
| 5. FOA | $10.72 | Bear 1 | $10.85 (1.2% below trigger) | $11.19 | -9 SCTR · EXT ⚠️ |
| Symbol | Last | Trigger | Distance | SCTR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTBP | $6.99 | $7.19 | +2.8% to trigger | SCTR 246 |
| SFWL | $8.15 | $8.32 | +2.1% to trigger | SCTR 119 |
| DRIP | $30.11 | $30.29 | +0.6% to trigger | SCTR 82 |
| TJGC | $31.89 | $32.66 | +2.4% to trigger | SCTR 76 |
| QBTZ | $28.97 | $29.39 | +1.5% to trigger | SCTR 29 |
| VSTM | $8.64 | $8.82 | +2.2% to trigger | SCTR 26 |
Not investment advice. EdgeOS signals are based on historical pattern recognition.
Past win rates do not guarantee future results. Always use proper stops and position sizing.
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