NCNA Move Probability $1.00 +0.01 (+1.1%)

Real historical back-data analysis: evaluates rolling trading-day windows to determine the probability of a stock touching or closing at your target move.

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Touch Probability (First Passage)
59.3%
Stock touched +5.0% ($1.04) at least once during 14 trading days.
Median first touch: Day 3 of 14
Expiration Close Probability
21.5%
Stock closed at or beyond +5.0% at the end of the 14-day window.
The Touch Multiple
2.76x
You are 2.8x more likely to hit your target during the window than holding until expiration.
1σ Expected Move (68.3%)
±46.0%
$0.54 — $1.45

Historical 14-Day Return Distribution

Frequency of rolling 14-day percentage returns over 508 historical windows (2024-09-23 to 2026-10-21). The colored bar indicates the win zone for +5.0%.

-96.6% to -31.3%: 57 occurrences (11.2%) -64.0% -31.3% to +34.0%: 411 occurrences (80.9%) +34.0% to +99.3%: 26 occurrences (5.1%) +99.3% to +164.6%: 0 occurrences (0.0%) 131.9% +164.6% to +229.9%: 1 occurrences (0.2%) +229.9% to +295.2%: 3 occurrences (0.6%) +295.2% to +360.5%: 0 occurrences (0.0%) 327.9% +360.5% to +425.8%: 2 occurrences (0.4%) +425.8% to +491.1%: 1 occurrences (0.2%) +491.1% to +556.4%: 1 occurrences (0.2%) 523.8% +556.4% to +621.7%: 1 occurrences (0.2%) +621.7% to +687.0%: 0 occurrences (0.0%) +687.0% to +752.3%: 1 occurrences (0.2%) 719.7% +752.3% to +817.6%: 0 occurrences (0.0%) +817.6% to +882.9%: 1 occurrences (0.2%) +882.9% to +948.2%: 3 occurrences (0.6%) 915.6%
Historical returns Target move zone (+5.0%+) Target threshold bin

Probability Breakdown: Empirical vs. Theoretical Models

Comparing actual market back-data against Black-Scholes and Fat-Tail adjustments.

Model / Methodology Touch Probability Expiration Close Probability What It Tells You
Empirical Back-Data (Actual History) 59.3% 21.5% Model-free reality across 508 historical 14-day windows.
Fat-Tail Adjusted (Cornish-Fisher) — 38.8% Adjusts normal bell curve for real-world skewness (-1.45) and kurtosis (34.01).
Standard Normal (Black-Scholes / GBM) 91.5% 45.8% Classic theoretical log-normal model with constant volatility (often underestimates tail risks).
Regime-Conditioned (Similar Volatility) 64.8% 11.1% Filters for historical windows that started with volatility similar to current 20-day HV (108 matching periods).

Underlying Volatility Profile

Volatility Metrics

  • 1-Year Annualized HV: 195.0%
  • Recent 20-Day HV: 49.6%
  • Parkinson Intraday Volatility: 99.0%
  • Vol Trend: Compressed (-75% vs baseline)

14-Day Return Quantiles

  • Median Return: -10.6%
  • Top 10% Move (90th percentile): +27.6%
  • Bottom 10% Move (10th percentile): -33.1%
  • Max Historical Gain (14d): +948.2%
  • Max Historical Loss (14d): -96.6%