What Does Momentum Actually Read on NQ (Nasdaq 100 E mini Futures) 1 minute Charts?
Educational reference. Measured from 88,074 recorded values on E mini Nasdaq 100 1 minute charts through October 12, 2026.
The middle half of all readings sat between -15.25 and 15.50, with a median of 0.2500.
Momentum measures the plain difference between the current price and the price a set number of bars ago. This page reports what it actually read on E mini Nasdaq 100 1 minute charts — not what it is supposed to do, but the distribution of 88,074 recorded values over the last 90 days.
| Series | Median | Middle half | 5th / 95th | Full range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Momentum | 0.2500 | -15.25 – 15.50 | -48.25 / 48.25 | -348.75 – 348.50 |
The median is the middle reading, so a single unusual session cannot drag it. The middle half is where Momentum 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 E mini Nasdaq 100 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.