The markets gapped down a little, filled the gap, and then were dead flat most of the day until the last few hours and closed slightly green on 1.9 billion NASDAQ shares, the lightest of the week.

Net ticks: -7.5 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 stopped, triggered long at B and worked:

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

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES: