What Does Ichimoku Cloud Actually Read on MES 15-minute Charts?
Educational reference. Measured from 744 recorded values on Micro E-mini S&P 500 15-minute charts through October 2, 2026.
The middle half of all readings sat between 7,740 and 7,776, with a median of 7,756.
Ichimoku Cloud measures a set of mid-range averages that together mark trend direction and a band of support and resistance. This page reports what it actually read on Micro E-mini S&P 500 15-minute charts — not what it is supposed to do, but the distribution of 744 recorded values over the last 90 days.
| Series | Median | Middle half | 5th / 95th | Full range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conversion | 7,756 | 7,740 – 7,776 | 7,724 / 7,834 | 7,690 – 7,839 |
| Base | 7,754 | 7,739 – 7,780 | 7,716 / 7,835 | 7,706 – 7,838 |
| Span A | 7,755 | 7,738 – 7,778 | 7,724 / 7,835 | 7,700 – 7,838 |
| Span B | 7,754 | 7,740 – 7,782 | 7,718 / 7,835 | 7,707 – 7,836 |
The median is the middle reading, so a single unusual session cannot drag it. The middle half is where Ichimoku Cloud 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 15-minute bar of Micro E-mini S&P 500 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.