hard · Volume Profile Analysis
During a New York open, the S&P 500 futures (ES) gap $0.85 ATR higher following a positive earnings release. The first 30 minutes show an 'Open Auction' inside the gap range.
What is the gap-play strategy?
- Long at market to capture the 'Open Drive' momentum.
- Wait for a 'V-reversal' to fill the gap before entering long.
- Do not fade the gap; wait for a breakout in the direction of the trend.
- Short the gap fade, targeting the prior-session close.
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