NQ (Nasdaq 100 E-mini Futures) Parabolic SAR: which timeframe is most reliable?
E-mini Nasdaq 100 — Parabolic SAR prediction accuracy on each timeframe, measured.
| Timeframe | Confidence | Position | Directional |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Minute | 47.8% | 55.6% | 98.0% |
| 15 Minute | 41.7% | 50.6% | 96.7% |
| 30 Minute | 51.0% | 46.3% | 98.0% |
| 45 Minute | 60.6% | 47.3% | 93.3% |
| 1 Hour | 51.6% | 44.7% | 76.7% |
Track record: does the Parabolic SAR prediction call the direction?
| Measured on | Direction right | vs a simple guess | Predictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 minute chart, 30 minutes ahead | 99% | +11% | 289 |
| 1 hour chart, 6 hours ahead | 93% | +9% | 299 |
| 15 minute chart, 90 minutes ahead | 90% | +8% | 300 |
| 1 hour chart, 2 hours ahead | 99% | +7% | 284 |
| 5 minute chart, 30 minutes ahead | 97% | +7% | 298 |
| 5 minute chart, 10 minutes ahead | 100% | +7% | 288 |
A recent finished prediction: made Nov 3, 9:00 AM ET with NQ's Parabolic SAR at 28,150, it said higher 30 minutes later (28,166); it was at 28,182 — 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 10 Minute at 98.0%. 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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