The markets gapped down a little, filled, went lower, and then just drifted all day until a late push up. NASDAQ volume was 4.3 billion shares.

Net ticks: +37 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 long at A but too far out of range to take, triggered short at B and worked enough for a partial:

NQ Opening Range Play triggered long at A but too far out of range to take, triggered short at B and was actually good for the first time in a while, worked:

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES: