A fairly dull session as expected heading into the long weekend. The markets gapped up and never filled, staying fairly flat for most of the session and drifting higher late in the day on only 1.9 billion NASDAQ shares.

Net ticks: +8.5 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:

NQ Opening Range Play triggered short at A and worked:

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES:

Triggered short at A at 1838.00 and stopped. Put it back in, triggered, hit first target, second half stopped over entry: