The markets opened flat, did nothing for the first two hours, dipped ahead of lunch, came back during lunch, retested the lows, came back a bit and closed on 1.9 billion NASDAQ shares.

Net ticks: -22 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:

NQ Opening Range Play triggered long at A and stopped under the midpoint:

ES Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

NQ Tradesight Institutional Range Play:

ES:;