The markets gapped down, went lower and started to look interesting, and then came back up to fill the gap and went flat for hours until the close on 4.1 billion NASDAQ shares.

Net ticks: -17 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 stopped over the midpoint:

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

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES: