Forex Calls Recap for 4/20/20
A boring session with a stop out. See GBPUSD section below.
Here's a look at the US Dollar Index intraday with our market directional lines:
GBPUSD:
Triggered short at A and stopped:
Stock Picks Recap for 4/17/20
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, AAPL triggered short (with market support) and worked enough for a partial:
In total, that's 1 trade triggering with market support, and it worked.
Futures Calls Recap for 4/17/20
The markets gapped up and pulled back (NASDAQ filled) and then went flat for options expiration Friday on 4.3 billion NASDAQ shares.
Net ticks: +0 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 too far out of range to take:
NQ Opening Range Play triggered short at A too far out of range to take:
ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:
NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:
ES:
Forex Calls Recap for 4/17/20
A winner for the session. 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 short at A, hit first target at B, stopped second half over the entry:
Stock Picks Recap for 4/16/20
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, PTON triggered long (without market support) and worked:
IMVT triggered long (with market support) and worked enough for a partial:
REYN triggered long (without market support due to opening 5 minutes) and didn't work:
From the Messenger/Tradesight_st Twitter Feed, Rich's VMW triggered long (without market support) and didn't work, worked later with market support:
His EBAY triggered long (with market support) and worked:
In total, that's 2 trades triggering with market support, both of them worked.
Futures Calls Recap for 4/16/20
The markets gapped up, filled, bounced back to highs, came back to lows, and closed in the top of the range on 3.9 billion NASDAQ shares. ES Value Area Play worked well.
Net ticks: 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 but too far out of range to take:
NQ Opening Range Play triggered long and short but both were too far out of range to take:
ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:
NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:
ES:
Forex Calls Recap for 4/16/20
The second half of the prior day's GBPUSD short stopped in the money, and then we had a loser for the session. See EURUSD section below.
Here's a look at the US Dollar Index intraday with our market directional lines:
EURUSD:
Triggered short at A and stopped:
Stock Picks Recap for 4/15/20
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, OKTA triggered long (without market support) and worked:
MRNA triggered long (without market support) and worked:
From the Messenger/Tradesight_st Twitter Feed, Rich's AMZN triggered long (with market support) and worked:
In total, that's 1 trade triggering with market support, and it worked, but the other two worked also.
Futures Calls Recap for 4/15/20
The markets gapped down, went lower, came back to sweep the highs, and then closed about where they opened on 3.2 billion NASDAQ shares.
Net ticks: -10.5 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 under the midpoint, triggered short at B and worked:
NQ Opening Range Plays were too far out of range to take:
ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:
NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:
ES:
Forex Calls Recap for 4/15/20
A nice winner for the session. 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, stopped out of second half at C for 100 pips:
