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J Period

The 1:45–2:15 PM time slot; used to assess afternoon continuation or reversal setups, especially when paired with K (2:15–2:45 PM).

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J Period

The 1:45–2:15 PM time slot; used to assess afternoon continuation or reversal setups, especially when paired with K (2:15–2:45 PM).
The J period marks the beginning of afternoon trading patterns and often reveals whether morning trends will continue or reverse. This period frequently shows renewed interest from institutional participants after lunch hour lulls. When analyzed alongside the K period, these timeframes provide valuable insight into potential closing direction and strength.

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