The markets basically opened flat and closed slightly positive on 2.2 billion NASDAQ shares after a dull day with most people leaving for the long weekend.

Net ticks: -29 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 enough for a partial:

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

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES: