At a glance
The short version
US30's previous day high and low, measured
Yesterday's high was taken on 52.3% of days and the low on 47.5%: at least one on 86.4%, both on 13.3%, and neither on 13.6%.
Where the first side went: in the Asian session on 30.3% of days, London on 17.5%, the New York morning on 31.4% and the New York afternoon on 7.2%. Traded as the usual sweep-and-reclaim to the far side, it averaged +0.12R a trade over 760 trades.
| US30 | Days | High taken | Low taken | Either | Both | Neither |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US30 | 1,124 | 52.3% | 47.5% | 86.4% | 13.3% | 13.6% |
Testing the PDH/PDL sweep on US30
Open US30 with the previous day's levels drawn, start before the session you trade and step candle by candle. Mark every sweep you would fade or follow, place the stop and target, and let the journal show whether your filter beats the bare numbers.
Frequently asked questions
How often does US30 take the previous day's high or low?
Yesterday's high was taken on 52.3% of days and the low on 47.5%; at least one on 86.4%, both on 13.3%, and neither on 13.6% (1,124 days, CRTLAB).
Can I backtest the previous day high and low on US30 for free?
Yes, free every day. You get US30 with the previous day's levels drawn, with every tool the product has, and 2,000 candles of replay every day, no card needed. CRTLAB Unlimited ($14.99 a month) or CRTLAB Lifetime ($99 once) removes the daily limit. Key levels and every other tool are on from the first candle.