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MYCK Mother Bar (High-Volume Range Bar)

Updated Nov 6, 2026, 7:58 AM ET · Mother bar = a daily bar with volume above every one of the previous 20 days
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MYCK's latest daily mother bar formed on Oct 29: high $24.14, low $24.09, on a volume spike. The first close outside came above it on Nov 5. Price is above the bar.
Best for: swingHold: days to weeksPrice $24.18 · 15-min delayed
Mother bar high24.14
Mother bar low24.09
Days inside1
Price (15-min delayed)24.18

MYCK daily chart: mother bar high and low (Oct 29)

2424.52525.526Sep 9Sep 21Oct 1Oct 12Oct 21Oct 3024.14Mother bar high 24.1424.09Mother bar low 24.0924.18
- - - mother bar high- - - mother bar low

Where MYCK sits in its zone

The delayed price $24.18 is below its daily zone ($24.47 – $24.49), 2.90 ATR under the bottom.

24.47 · bottom 25%middletop 25% · 24.49
  • Setups to watch: the zone broke. Watch for a reclaim back into the zone (false breakdown) or a continuation lower.
  • Prior move: MYCK moved up from $23.79 (the last daily swing) to $24.18, about 4.1 ATR, so the move is extended. Traders often watch the reversal first here.
  • Reversal check: a hammer or bullish engulfing candle near $24.47.
  • Breakout check: RVOL above normal on the break (last day's RVOL: 1.4× on Nov 5).
  • Zone tests: price pushed above the zone top 0 times and fell back, and dipped below the bottom and recovered 0 times. Each test can weaken a zone.

Why mother bar matters

A mother bar is a big, high-volume bar that later bars stay inside. The volume shows big players were active, and the range they left becomes the box traders watch for the next move.

How traders use it

  • Wait for the first candle to close outside the mother bar, not just poke through it.
  • A close back inside after a breakout is a false breakout; many traders then watch the other side.
  • The longer price stays inside, the more energy traders expect for the breakout.

The last 10 mother bars

  • Of the last 10 daily mother bars, 8 had a close outside and 5 turned into false breakouts.
  • Latest 5-minute mother bar (Nov 5, 9:55 AM ET): $24.13 / $24.13, no breakout yet.
  • Round numbers nearby: $20.00, $25.00, $30.00.

Combined conditions

  • The daily zone is $24.47–$24.49. VWAP $24.15.
  • The delayed price is below the daily zone: watch for a reclaim or a continuation lower.
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How to trade around MYCK's mother bar levels

1. First close aboveA daily close above $24.14 after time inside is the breakout signal; a close back under $24.14 turns it into a false breakout.
2. First close belowA daily close under $24.09 with high RVOL is the breakdown signal; a close back inside cancels it.

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MYCK daily mother bars: last 10

DateHighLowDays insideFirst close outsideFalse breakout?
Sep 1424.1624.091Up (Sep 16)Yes
Jul 1024.6624.631Down (Jul 20)No
Jun 1624.8124.800Not yet—
Apr 2425.0225.010Not yet—
Mar 2624.7924.682Up (Mar 31)Yes
Mar 2524.8724.821Down (Apr 7)Yes
Feb 1725.3125.273Up (Feb 23)Yes
Feb 1125.1825.151Down (Mar 10)No
Jan 3025.2025.181Down (Mar 5)No
Dec 425.1825.131Down (Dec 11)Yes

FAQ

What is MYCK's latest mother bar?

The Oct 29 daily bar: high $24.14, low $24.09.

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What is a mother bar?

A large bar whose range contains the bars after it. Here it is a daily bar with volume above every one of the previous 20 days.

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How do you trade a mother bar breakout?

Traders wait for the first candle to close above or below the mother bar, not just poke through it.

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What is a false breakout of a mother bar?

Price closes outside the bar, then closes back inside. Many traders then watch the other side of the bar.

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Has MYCK broken out of its mother bar?

Yes, up.

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What are the odds of a MYCK mother bar breakout?

Odds depend on the time inside, the trend, the volume and where the bar sits versus zones.

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Where is MYCK in its zone now?

Below its daily zone ($24.47 – $24.49), based on the delayed price.

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