The markets gapped up small, dropped, then shot back up in the first hour and that was basically the whole day on 2 billion NASDAQ shares.

Net ticks: +43.5 ticks.

As usual, let’s start by taking a look at the ES and NQ with our market directional lines, VWAP, and Comber on the 5-minute chart from today’s session:

ES and NQ Opening and Institutional Range Plays:

ES Opening Range Play triggered short at A and worked, triggered long at B and worked:

NQ Opening Range Play triggered short at A and worked, triggered long at B and worked:

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES: