The markets gapped slightly lower and did nothing all day, with the S&P closing down 0.29 on 1.7 billion NASDAQ shares, which was horrible.

Net ticks: -22 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 didn’t work, triggered long at B and worked:

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

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES: