The markets just drifted as expected heading into the long weekend after two boring days prior. NASDAQ volume was only 1.3 billion shares, and the futures didn’t do anything. I even posted an early partial in the ES Opening Range play because it was moving so slow. See that section below.

Net ticks: +10 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, took a 3 tick partial and a 4 tick final due to slowness:

NQ Opening Range Play triggered long at A and worked:

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES: