Trading Room AM RECAP 6.2.25

Market Pulse: A Day at the 5915 Gate

Good morning, traders! Monday’s session in the PTG Trade Room was a textbook case of price action drama — a relentless tug-of-war at the Line in the Sand (LIS) 5915 level, complete with “Snaps n Traps,” Pump n Dumps, and a “Noon Balloon” liftoff that kept traders sharp and coffee-fueled.

🏰 The 5915 LIS Fortress

  • Opening Bell: Price tried knocking on 5915’s door but was sent packing like an uninvited guest.

  • PTGDavid’s Watch: “Bulls will need to clear and convert (C&C) for higher levels.” Easier said than done.

  • Bearish Push: We saw an initial rejection down to 5880 — a reminder that the market giveth and the market taketh away.

  • The Rabbit Hunt: Stops got hunted. As PTGDavid noted, a “Snaps n Traps Rhythm” emerged, baiting traders into chasing moves that fizzled fast.

  • Midday Drama: At 11:47 AM, the Noon Balloon arrived. The LIS 5915—tested, retested, and poked again—finally gave way in a burst of buy stops.

  • The Verdict:BOOOOOM! There they gooooooooooooooo,” PTGDavid celebrated, a well-earned shout for a level that had stubbornly held all session.

🔑 Key Levels Recap

ES Futures Levels Significance
5915 Line in the Sand (LIS) — multi-test level
5880 Initial lower target hit post-rejection
5895–5885 Bear zone per Daily Trade Strategy

NQ Levels:

  • Bear Scenario below 21370 → target 21270–21175 (per briefing).


🌐 Essential Links for Your Trading Toolbox

📌 Polaris Trading Group Website
📌 PTG Daily Trade Strategy
📌 Daily Range Calculator
📌 CFTC Rule 4.41 Disclaimer


🎓 Educational Takeaway: The Art of the LIS Battle

Today’s session was a masterclass in line-in-the-sand dynamics — how a single level (5915 in this case) can act as a magnet, a repellent, and a trigger all in one.

Key Lessons:

  • Don’t Chase the Noise: Multiple rejections and “snapback” traps highlight the need for patience. Let the level prove itself before committing.

  • Context Is King: Knowing it’s Cycle Day 3, understanding the importance of the 3-Day Cycle Stat (90.08% win rate when above CD1 low), and recognizing the LIS significance are non-negotiables for execution.

  • Stops = Fuel: PTGDavid’s “plenty of buy stops above” call shows that stops aren’t just risk management—they’re market energy. Know where they are, and plan accordingly.

🎯 Final Word:
Trade for probability, not outcome—as @samuraipips358 wisely noted:

“Do not trade for the outcome of the trade in front of you; trade so that profits remain as a result of consistently following your rules and making many trades. This is the difference between a ‘win-lose game’ and a ‘game of probability.’”

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