The markets opened fairly flat and the NASDAQ stayed that way, but the broad market inched higher. NASDAQ volume was 2 billion shares, but the futures contract roll kept everything pretty dull as expected.

Net ticks: -3 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 worked, triggered short at B and stopped:

NQ Opening Range Play triggered long at A and worked:

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES: