What Does Bollinger Bands Actually Read on ZN 10-minute Charts?
Educational reference. Measured from 402 recorded values on 10-Year T-Note 10-minute charts through October 1, 2026.
The middle half of all readings sat between 104.35 and 104.63, with a median of 104.53.
Bollinger Bands measures a moving average with bands set a number of standard deviations either side. This page reports what it actually read on 10-Year T-Note 10-minute charts — not what it is supposed to do, but the distribution of 402 recorded values over the last 90 days.
| Series | Median | Middle half | 5th / 95th | Full range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper | 104.53 | 104.35 – 104.63 | 104.25 / 104.76 | 104.07 – 104.84 |
| Middle | 104.45 | 104.24 – 104.53 | 104.14 / 104.63 | 103.99 – 104.68 |
| Lower | 104.31 | 104.14 – 104.47 | 103.95 / 104.53 | 103.83 – 104.59 |
The median is the middle reading, so a single unusual session cannot drag it. The middle half is where Bollinger Bands 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 10-minute bar of 10-Year T-Note 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.