Forex Calls Recap for 8/19/20
We came into the session long the second half of the GBPUSD from the prior session and that stopped almost 100 pips in the money. A new trade is working, see GBPUSD section below.
Here's a look at the US Dollar Index intraday with our market directional lines:
GBPUSD:
Triggered short at A, hit first target at B, still holding second half with a stop at C:
Stock Picks Recap for 8/18/20
With each stock's recap, we will include a (with market support) or (without market support) tag, designating whether the trade triggered with or without market directional support at the time. Anything in the first five minutes will be considered WITHOUT market support because market direction cannot be determined that early. ETF calls do not require market support, and are thus either winners or losers.
From the report, nothing triggered.
From the Messenger/Tradesight_st Twitter Feed, Rich's XLNX triggered short (without market support) and worked great:
GS triggered short (without market support) and didn't work:
In total, that's 0 trades triggering with market support, and lots of other calls never triggered.
Futures Calls Recap for 8/18/20
The markets gapped up, tried to go higher, sold off hard on volume, then drifted higher without volume on 3.2 billion NASDAQ shares.
Net ticks: +23.5 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 worked:
NQ Opening Range Play triggered long at A and short at B but both too far out of range to take:
ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:
NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:
ES:
Forex Calls Recap for 8/18/20
A big winner (still going) on the GBPUSD. See that section below.
Here's a look at the US Dollar Index intraday with our market directional lines:
GBPUSD:
Triggered long at A, hit first target at B, still holding second half with a stop at C:
Stock Picks Recap for 8/17/20
With each stock's recap, we will include a (with market support) or (without market support) tag, designating whether the trade triggered with or without market directional support at the time. Anything in the first five minutes will be considered WITHOUT market support because market direction cannot be determined that early. ETF calls do not require market support, and are thus either winners or losers.
From the report, no calls.
From the Messenger/Tradesight_st Twitter Feed, only MCD triggered long (without market support due to opening 5 minutes) and worked:
In total, that's 0 trades triggering with market support.
Futures Calls Recap for 8/17/20
The markets gapped up a little and went dead flat for the session on 3.2 billion NASDAQ shares.
Net ticks: -7.5 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, triggered short at B and worked enough for a partial:
NQ Opening Range Play triggered long at A but too far out of range to take:
ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:
NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:
ES:
Forex Calls Recap for 8/17/20
What a flat session. See GBPUSD section below.
Here's a look at the US Dollar Index intraday with our market directional lines:
GBPUSD:
Triggered long at A and did nothing for half a day, closed at end of chart for end of session:
Stock Picks Recap for 8/14/20
With each stock's recap, we will include a (with market support) or (without market support) tag, designating whether the trade triggered with or without market directional support at the time. Anything in the first five minutes will be considered WITHOUT market support because market direction cannot be determined that early. ETF calls do not require market support, and are thus either winners or losers.
From the report, nothing triggered.
From the Messenger/Tradesight_st Twitter Feed, Rich's CMI triggered long (with market support) and didn't work:
In total, that's 1 trade triggering with market support, and it didn't work.
Futures Calls Recap for 8/14/20
The markets basically opened flat and closed slightly negative after another horrifically boring session on 3.4 billion NASDAQ shares.
Net ticks: -8 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 stopped over the midpoint, triggered long at B and worked enough for a partial:
NQ Opening Range Play triggered short at A and long at B, but both too far out of range to take with a 30 point OR:
ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:
NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:
ES:
Forex Calls Recap for 8/14/20
A winner to close out the week. See GBPUSD section below.
Here's a look at the US Dollar Index intraday with our market directional lines:
As usual on the Sunday report, we will look at the action from Thursday night/Friday, then look at the daily charts of all the pairs with the Seeker and Comber separately for the week ahead, and then glance at the US Dollar Index.
GBPUSD:
Triggered long at A, hit first target at B, note the Comber 13 sell signal on that candle, stopped second half under the entry at C:
