ES (S&P 500 E-mini Futures) ATR: which timeframe is most reliable?
E-mini S&P 500 — ATR prediction accuracy on each timeframe, measured.
| Timeframe | Confidence | Position | Directional |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Minute | 56.9% | 69.8% | 96.7% |
| 10 Minute | 51.5% | 50.2% | 70.0% |
| 15 Minute | 56.4% | 60.8% | 26.7% |
| 1 Hour | 49.0% | 69.0% | 76.7% |
Track record: does the ATR prediction call the direction?
| Measured on | Direction right | vs a simple guess | Predictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour chart, 12 hours ahead | 61% | +13% | 300 |
A recent finished prediction: made Nov 2, 7:00 AM ET with ES's ATR at 15.43, it said higher 12 hours later (19.79); it was at 21.61 — the direction the prediction called.
Based on LiveCharts.AI's recorded predictions compared with what the market actually did.
On directional accuracy the strongest of these is 1 Minute at 96.7%. A slower frame usually sets context while a faster one decides timing, so the most accurate frame is not always the one to trade.
How to read this
Directional accuracy is how often the projected direction proved right; position accuracy is how closely the projected path tracked what actually happened. Confidence is LiveCharts.AI's own read. The live prediction itself is generated inside the platform.
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