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1.13. Session Archetypes — Market Character at a Glance

Market Day Archetypes
This page describes the most common ways intraday market structure resolves into recognizable environments. These archetypes are diagnostic, not predictive. They do not define trades or tactics.
Their purpose is to compress complex structural information into a clear sense of market character, helping the trader align behavior with conditions and avoid category errors.
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Type 1 — Trend Day: Orderly / Cooperative
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Type 2 — Trend Day: High-Momentum / Disorderly
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Type 3 — Low-Energy / Low-Information (Compression)
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Type 4 — Two-Sided / Value (Rotational Balance)