“Buy ’em cheap… if you’ve got the courage.” Today’s tape was the definition of Hotdog Day — mustard-ready but no real meat — as traders collectively held their breath waiting for tomorrow’s FOMC fireworks. But even in the lull, Cycle … Continue reading
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S&P 500 (ES) Prior Session was Cycle Day 3: Morning Session: The Bull Slips on a Bar of Soap Early price action started messy. Rising wedge chatter, setups flashing, and then the first theme of the day emerged: No conviction from … Continue reading
“Fresh week, fresh traps.” Opening Notes The room kicked off with the usual Monday optimism — coffee-fueled greetings, charts streaming, and a hint of caution as Manny reminded everyone:Attack on a Monday morning at your own peril.(No truer words spoken … Continue reading
S&P 500 (ES) Prior Session was Cycle Day 2: “Capital Preservation Fryday — Because Fun Is Optional but Discipline Isn’t.” Fryday’s rhythm can be simply characterized as a series of “traps n snaps” on both sides of the ledger. Nobody escaped … Continue reading
“Capital Preservation Fryday — Because Fun Is Optional but Discipline Isn’t.” Overnight:Price came in hot, tagging the initial DTS target zone like it had an alarm set for it. Bulls strutted in with their morning coffee, acting like they planned … Continue reading
S&P 500 (ES) Prior Session was Cycle Day 1: Balancing Session Mid-Morning – The First Act of Target Tagging By 10:27 AM:“Both upper AND lower target zones fulfilled.”– The type of line that makes all the cycle geeks simultaneously nod … Continue reading
Cycle Day 1 – Precision Dip, Rhythmic Consolidation, and a Whole Lotta Pivot Drama KEY LINKS:PTG Home → polaristradinggroup.comDTS Daily Strategy → polaristradinggroup.com/blog/ptg-daily-trade-strategy/CFTC Rule 4.41 Disclaimer → (standard PTG disclosure as always) Morning Session – “Can Anyone Hear Me? …Bueller?” … Continue reading
S&P 500 (ES) Prior Session was Cycle Day 3: Wild-Card Wednesday — Where Price Action Brought the Drama, the Traps, and the “I Totally Saw That Coming” Traders CD3 didn’t disappoint. Overnight the ES tiptoed along the 6840 Line in the Sand, … Continue reading
Cycle Day 3: Wild-Card Wednesday — Where Price Action Brought the Drama, the Traps, and the “I Totally Saw That Coming” Traders CD3 didn’t disappoint. Overnight the ES tiptoed along the 6840 Line in the Sand, flirted with the 6855–6865 … Continue reading
S&P 500 (ES) Prior Session was Cycle Day 2: The Chop Was Real, The Patience Was Required Market Rhythm Welcome to Cycle Day 2 — the day that traditionally behaves like a caffeinated toddler with a Nerf bat. True to … Continue reading