The markets gapped down, filled the gaps, mostly stayed inside of the prior day’s action, and slipped in the last 30 minutes to close down on 4.3 billion NASDAQ shares.

Net ticks: -19 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 and stopped under the midpoint:

NQ Opening Range Play triggered long at A and short at B, both too far out of range to take:

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES: