The markets opened fairly flat, went higher until the start of lunch, and that was the high of the session on 2.8 billion NASDAQ shares to end January and print the statements.

Net ticks: +2.5 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 stopped, triggered long at B and worked:

NQ Opening Range Play triggered long at A and worked, but probably just a little more out of the OR range to take under the rules for most:

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES: