MotionStructure & fair value

Key Levels & Structure

Volume-backed levels for any ticker — multi-timeframe volume profile, anchored VWAPs, swing structure, options walls and expected moves, merged into a confluence-scored level ladder.

Live data·15 Sept, 12:15 UTC·Yahoo OHLCV (2y daily, volume-weighted) · Cboe delayed option chains (walls, max pain, expected moves)·15-min cache
SPY · structure
Daily: Downtrend (LH + LL)
Weekly: Uptrend (HH + HL)
Value area: Inside value — rotation between VAH and VAL is the base case
Last price
760.88

Structure is bearish on the daily (downtrend (lh + ll)), NOT confirmed by the weekly (uptrend (hh + hl)). Price is inside value — rotation between vah and val is the base case; the trade map is the -0.09% pocket down to 760.21 (Put wall) versus 0.72% up to 766.35 (3M VAH).

Order flow: Distribution: down days are carrying 3.23× the volume of up days and OBV is falling — sellers are hitting bids. Treat support retests with suspicion; bounces are for selling until this flips.[up/down vol 0.31× · OBV falling · rel volume 1.16×]

Confluence Ladder

Every level source clustered (0.6% tolerance) and scored by how many independent methods agree — score ≥5 is major structure

Resistance above
779.58+2.46%4Prior month high52-week highCall wall
773.94+1.72%51M VAHPrior week highSwing highCall wall
766.35+0.72%113M VAH3M HVN1M POC1M HVN20-day MA
Support below
760.21-0.09%8Put wall50-day MASwing lowMax painPrior week low
748.9-1.57%7100-day MA3M POC3M HVNPrior month lowPut wall
731.91-3.81%33M VALAVWAP from 52w low
707.7-6.99%2AVWAP YTD
679.94-10.64%31Y POC1Y HVN

Volume Profile

Where the volume actually traded — POC is the auction's fairest price, value area holds 70% of volume, thin zones travel fast

VAH 764.46VAL 731.49POC 748.76price 760.88

Low-volume zones (price moves FAST through these): 718.93 · 720.5 · 722.07

Options Levels

Dealer positioning from the full Cboe chain · nearest expiry 2026-09-17

Call walls (pin/resistance)
775 · 770 · 780
Put walls (support/accel)
760 · 750 · 755
Gamma flip
Max pain (09-17)
760
Expected move → 2026-09-171.16%)
752.09769.67
Expected move → 2026-10-163.22%)
736.39785.37

Walls are where dealer hedging concentrates: call walls cap rallies in pinned tapes, put walls hold as support until they break — then accelerate the move. Expected-move bands are the options market’s own forecast; a confluence level INSIDE the weekly band is in play this week.

Reference Levels

The raw inputs behind the ladder, grouped by method

Anchored VWAPs
AVWAP from 52w low732.32
AVWAP from 52w high767.11
AVWAP YTD707.7
Moving averages
20-day MA766.11
50-day MA758.94
100-day MA748.18
200-day MA714.69
Prior periods
Prior day high766.38
Prior day low763.6
Prior week high774.03
Prior week low760.94
Prior month high779.37
Prior month low748.8
52-week high779.37
52-week low629.28
Swing points
Swing high (2026-08-28)775.3
Swing high (2026-09-03)774.03
Swing low (2026-08-20)762.04
Swing low (2026-09-01)759.48

The 60-second version

A level only matters if the market has a REASON to care about it. This page generates levels from six independent methods — volume profile across three timeframes (where positions actually changed hands), anchored VWAPs (institutional cost bases), swing structure, prior-period highs and lows, moving averages, and dealer options positioning — then clusters and scores them. A price where the 3-month POC, the AVWAP from the 52-week low and a put wall all coincide is real structure backed by real volume and real hedging flow; a price where one moving average sits is a line on a chart. The ladder does that filtering for you, for any ticker you type.

How a trader uses it with TradingView

  • Mark the score-5+ levels before the opencopy the top confluence levels onto your TradingView chart and trade the reactions there. Five minutes of prep replaces six manually-configured indicators — this page exists to feed your charting, not replace it.
  • Trade the pocketthe structure read names the nearest ladder level above and below. Inside a pocket between two high-score levels, the base case is rotation; a close beyond either — on volume, check the order-flow line — converts it to a target-and-stop map.
  • Respect thin zonesthe low-volume nodes under the profile are where price travels FAST — poor locations for entries and stops, great locations for targets, because the auction doesn't rest where it never built inventory.
  • Let options frame the weekthe weekly expected-move band is the options market's own price forecast: confluence levels inside it are live this week; levels outside it need a catalyst. Max pain and the walls are the pin risk into Friday.
  • Check flow before breakoutsthe order-flow read (up/down volume, OBV) tells you whether breakouts have sponsorship. Accumulation + break of a score-5 level is the A+ setup; distribution + support retest is the trap.

Methodology & honesty

Volume profiles are built from daily bars with each day’s volume distributed across its high-low range — a very good approximation of tick-level profiles for the POC/value-area structure that matters, though intraday shapes will differ from a true TPO chart. Order-flow reads use up-day vs down-day volume and OBV — the honest free proxy for delta; real bid/ask footprint data costs money and this page doesn’t pretend to have it. Options levels come from Cboe’s delayed chains (equities and indices only — crypto and futures tickers get the volume stack without the options card). Levels are recomputed every 15 minutes; the ladder is only as fresh as the last close for daily-resolution sources.

In the MTS framework

Key Levels is Motion’s execution layer — the last tool before the order ticket. The stack above it decides direction and regime (breadth, volatility, relative strength, valuation); this page decides WHERE: the entry at a defended confluence, the stop beyond the level that invalidates the idea, the target at the next node up the ladder. Every level here is backed by measured volume or measured positioning — never by drawing skill.