easy · Volume Profile Analysis profile-shapes
A balanced D-shaped profile forms on ES. The next morning, the market opens inside the prior session's Value Area.
What does this opening signal, from a volume profile perspective?
- A Trend Day becomes highly probable, with the market auctioning aggressively to new price levels all session long
- An immediate, guaranteed test of the prior session's Value Area High before anything else
- The market is accepting yesterday's value; two-sided, balanced trade is the base-case expectation
- Opening inside value means the POC is now destined to shift dramatically away from its prior level by the close
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