Fed announcement today! YM Daily Trading Report — Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Prior Session Recap The Dow sold off Tuesday, with the cash index down 328 points (-0.63%) to close at 52,093 and YM futures settling near 52,526. The move was driven by a hotter-than-expected CPI print showing sticky services inflation, alongside a surge in the 10-year Treasury yield above 5.04% and continued strength in oil. Growth-sensitive tech names led the decline — Oracle, Amazon, Alphabet,

Slightly weak to start. Fed meeting begins. We are now using December futures symbol YM 12-26 Prior Session Recap — Monday, September 14, 2026 Monday partially reversed Friday's relief rally. The Dow closed down roughly 0.48%, the S&P 500 fell 0.78% to 7,597.83, and the Nasdaq dropped 1.09% — a broad risk-off session concentrated in tech and semis. Your YM data (H 53090 / L 52642 / Settle 52861) shows a 448-point range on the day. The trigger was a weekend AI-safety scare: An

Oil and interest rates in the news. Goldman says 90% chance rate increase on Wednesday. Prior Session Recap — Friday, September 11, 2026 The Dow staged a strong relief rally to close out the week, jumping 509.19 points (0.98%) to 52,573.29, with the S&P 500 up 0.86% to 7,656.98 and the Nasdaq up 0.96% to 26,333.04. Your YM data (H 52739 / L 52059 / Settle 52585) tracks that rally closely, with a 680-point range. This ended a four-session losing streak, though the Dow still lo

Relief rally day. The Dow cash index fell for a fourth straight session, dropping 316.56 points, or 0.6%, to close at 52,064.10, while the S&P 500 slid 37.16 points (0.5%) to 7,636.36 and the Nasdaq Composite lost 168.07 points (0.6%) to 26,253.34. Your YM print (H 52676 / L 51992 / C 52095) tracks that cash move closely — a wide 684-point range on the session. The VIX rose 4.7% to 16.46 as risk appetite thinned. Pressure came almost entirely from the energy complex: Brent cr

There are 101 shopping days until Christmas. The short market is gifting us now. All three trends are down so we look to short 231 point rallies. Prior Day Recap — Monday, August 31, 2026 The Dow fell sharply, down 374.09 points (-0.7%) to 53,185.90, on the last trading day of August, after the U.S. struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island and Tehran retaliated with strikes on U.S. bases in Jordan and the UAE. Crude oil jumped over 3%, Treasury yields rose (10-year

Narrow range down trend to start. Look to short rallies. Prior Day Recap — Friday, August 28, 2026 The Dow finished essentially flat, down just 9.45 points (-0.02%) to 53,559.99, but still closed out its first winning week in three (+0.5% for the week). The session was all about Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's first Jackson Hole keynote: stocks initially popped on the headline, then faded hard into the early afternoon after Warsh struck a firmer-than-expected tone on inflation and pu

Looks like we will be doing the opening range break out. First support comes in at 53610. Prior Day Recap — Thursday, August 27, 2026 The Dow underperformed its peers, slipping modestly (~50 points, -0.1%) even as the S&P 500 added 0.4% and the Nasdaq jumped 0.9%, extending Wednesday's Nvidia-fueled rally. The AI trade carried the broader tape — Nvidia's blowout earnings and bullish outlook, plus reported acquisition talks around Hugging Face, kept tech/semis bid — but the Do