Stock Picks Recap for 9/19/19

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 triggers.

From the Messenger/Tradesight_st Twitter Feed, AMGN triggered long (with market support) and didn't go enough in either direction to count:

In total, that's 1 trade triggering, and it didn't go anywhere on a dead day.


Futures Calls Recap for 9/19/19

The markets gapped up, didn't do much, and eventually made their way back to fill the gap and close around even on a weak 1.8 billion NASDAQ shares, which means we haven't seen an options unraveling move for triple expiration.

Net ticks: +12 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 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:

My call triggered long at A at 3020.50, hit first target for 6 ticks, and closed second half 10 ticks in the money after the 13 Comber signal brought us near that risk level:


Forex Calls Recap for 9/19/19

A winner (still going) for the session. See GBPUSD section below.

Here's a look at the US Dollar Index intraday with our market directional lines:

GBPUSD:


Stock Picks Recap for 9/18/19

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 UDP gapped under, no play.

His ROKU triggered short (with market support) and worked:

In total, that's 1 trade triggering with market support, and it worked.


Futures Calls Recap for 9/18/19

The markets gapped down small back into the main range of the last two days and spent the day there until the Fed, then dipped, then rallied to fill the Monday morning gap on 2 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 worked enough for a partial:

NQ Opening Range Play triggered short at A and worked enough for a partial:

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES:


Forex Calls Recap for 9/18/19

A generally flat session ahead of the Fed and not much action (so far) after. Small winner on GBPUSD, see that section below.

Here's a look at the US Dollar Index intraday with our market directional lines:

GBPUSD:

Triggered short at A, didn't hit stop or first target for hours, even through the Fed, closed at B slightly in the money:


Stock Picks Recap for 9/17/19

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 triggers.

From the Messenger/Tradesight_st Twitter Feed, no calls. Waste of a day.

In total, that's 0 trades triggering with market support.


Futures Calls Recap for 9/17/19

I feel like we say so often that one day is crazy worse than anything, but this was horrible. We stuck in a 6 point range on the ES for everything but the last 20 minutes on 1.8 billion NASDAQ shares.

Net ticks: +12 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 enough for a partial:

NQ Opening Range Play triggered short at A and worked enough for a partial, triggered long at B and worked enough for a partial:

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES:


Forex Calls Recap for 9/17/19

A loser and then a much bigger winner for the session that is still going. 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. Triggered long at B, hit first target at C, kept going and still holding second half with a stop under 1.2490 at D:


Stock Picks Recap for 9/16/19

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, SINA triggered short (with market support) and didn't go enough in either direction to count, closed it slightly in the money late in the day:

In total, that's 1 trade triggering with market support, and it barely did anything in a dead market.