Futures Calls Recap for 8/28/19

The markets gapped down, came back up and filled and went green, and then we entered lunch and the last four hours were dead flat on 1.6 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 short at A and worked, triggered long at B and worked:

NQ Opening Range Play triggered short at A and worked, triggered long at B and worked but both were too far out of range to take under our rules:

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES:


Forex Calls Recap for 8/28/19

Came into the session long the second half of the GBPUSD trade from the prior session. That stopped in the money, and then we had a new winner. See GBPUSD section below.

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

GBPUSD:

Triggered short at A under the trigger, hit first target at B, stopped second half at C:


Stock Picks Recap for 8/27/19

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, CATY triggered short (with market support) and didn't go enough either way to count:

MRVL triggered short (with market support) and didn't go enough either way to count:

From the Messenger/Tradesight_st Twitter Feed, ADBE triggered short (with market support) and worked:

Rich's JMIA triggered short (with market support) and worked:

FB triggered short (with market support) and worked enough for a partial:

In total, that's 3 trades triggering with market support, 3 of them worked, 2 others didn't do anything at all.


Futures Calls Recap for 8/27/19

The markets gapped up and filled and closed slightly in the red on 1.6 billion NASDAQ shares.

Net ticks: -24 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 stopped:

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

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES:


Forex Calls Recap for 8/27/19

We stopped out of the second half of the prior day's trade in the money, and then had another winner (still going). See GBPUSD 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 under C:


Stock Picks Recap for 8/26/19

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, GS triggered short (with market support) and didn't work:

Rich's AMZN triggered short (with market support) and didn't work:

His REAL triggered short (with market support) and didn't do enough either way to count:

In total, that's 3 trades triggering with market support, 2 didn't work and one didn't do anything.


Futures Calls Recap for 8/26/19

The markets gapped up and basically spent the day in the Value Areas and the IRs on the worst volume of the year at 1.2 billion NASDAQ shares.

Net ticks: +17.5 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 short at A and worked great:

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 8/26/19

A winner for the session (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, hit first target at B, still holding second half with a stop over the Pivot:


Stock Picks Recap for 8/23/19

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, NBIX triggered long (with market support) and worked enough for a partial:

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

FB triggered short (with market support) and worked:

In total, that's 3 trades triggering with market support, 2 of them worked, 1 didn't do anything either way.


Futures Calls Recap for 8/23/19

The markets gapped down, gave us the biggest volume warning of the week, crawled up to fill the gap, and then tanked on Trump's tweets about China on 2.2 billion NASDAQ shares.

Net ticks: -48 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, triggered long at B and stopped:

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

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES: