What Does On Balance Volume Actually Read on MCL (Micro Crude Oil Futures) 1 minute Charts?
Educational reference. Measured from 87,287 recorded values on Micro Crude Oil 1 minute charts through October 19, 2026.
The middle half of all readings sat between -6,494 and 13,419, with a median of 1,617.
On Balance Volume measures a running total of volume, added on up bars and subtracted on down bars. This page reports what it actually read on Micro Crude Oil 1 minute charts — not what it is supposed to do, but the distribution of 87,287 recorded values over the last 90 days.
| Series | Median | Middle half | 5th / 95th | Full range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Balance Volume | 1,617 | -6,494 – 13,419 | -19,066 / 25,435 | -41,301 – 35,773 |
The median is the middle reading, so a single unusual session cannot drag it. The middle half is where On Balance Volume sat on half of all bars — the range you should expect to see most of the time on this chart.
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How this was measured
Every 1 minute bar of Micro Crude Oil recorded in the last 90 days was read, and the values grouped without smoothing or filtering. Series with fewer than 400 readings are omitted rather than shown on thin evidence. These are recorded values, not predictions.