HotSpot Results for 07/25/2018 for $ES $CL $YM $NQ

Daily Results

HotSpots are times during the market trading session that for the past XX days have consistently moved in one direction or the other. These HotSpots are published each morning pre-market. This post is the results of the previous day’s posting.

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Normal

Normal is a straight trading day count. A 5 day normal on a full-trading week would include Monday through Friday. A 5 day normal on a Monday holiday week would be the previous week’s Friday, skip Saturday, Sunday and holiday Monday and then Tuesday through Friday.

Early close days are considered non-trading in our normal count and are therefore skipped also.

07-25-2018	21 normal	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	1445	69.27	1455	69.23	-0.04	-40.00
ES_F	long	0953	2825.5	1003	2824.25	-1.25	-62.50
ES_F	short	1356	2831.5	1413	2833.25	-1.75	-87.50
NQ_F	long	1523	7480.5	1535	7478	-2.50	-50.00
NQ_F	short	1354	7474.25	1412	7482	-7.75	-155.00
YM_F	long	0953	25174	1008	25144	-30.00	-150.00
YM_F	short	1308	25180	1319	25174	6.00	30.00
Total:						-37.29	-515.00

07-25-2018	13 normal	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	1023	68.63	1036	69.26	0.63	630.00
CL_F	short	1146	69.31	1205	69.5	-0.19	-190.00
ES_F	long	1017	2821.25	1041	2825	3.75	187.50
ES_F	short	1303	2830	1319	2828.25	1.75	87.50
NQ_F	long	0957	7439.5	1008	7425.5	-14.00	-280.00
NQ_F	short	0940	7434.25	0950	7439.75	-5.50	-110.00
YM_F	long	1025	25127	1040	25165	38.00	190.00
YM_F	short	1303	25184	1318	25175	9.00	45.00
Total:						33.44	560.00

07-25-2018	11 normal	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	1023	68.63	1035	69.26	0.63	630.00
CL_F	short	1533	69.28	1554	69.43	-0.15	-150.00
ES_F	long	0953	2825.5	1005	2824	-1.50	-75.00
ES_F	short	1303	2830	1319	2828.25	1.75	87.50
NQ_F	long	0957	7439.5	1010	7420.5	-19.00	-380.00
NQ_F	short	1235	7462.5	1245	7471.75	-9.25	-185.00
YM_F	long	1025	25127	1040	25165	38.00	190.00
YM_F	short	1303	25184	1318	25175	9.00	45.00
Total:						19.48	162.50

07-25-2018	8 normal	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	1023	68.63	1036	69.26	0.63	630.00
CL_F	short	1146	69.31	1205	69.5	-0.19	-190.00
ES_F	long	1107	2819.75	1132	2824.5	4.75	237.50
ES_F	short	1303	2830	1326	2827.25	2.75	137.50
NQ_F	long	1108	7428.5	1132	7444.5	16.00	320.00
NQ_F	short	0933	7428.25	0958	7437.5	-9.25	-185.00
YM_F	long	1107	25114	1132	25156	42.00	210.00
YM_F	short	1303	25184	1328	25165	19.00	95.00
Total:						75.69	1255.00

07-25-2018	5 normal	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	0942	68.72	1002	68.77	0.05	50.00
CL_F	short	1146	69.31	1205	69.5	-0.19	-190.00
ES_F	long	1107	2819.75	1132	2824.5	4.75	237.50
ES_F	short	0947	2824.75	0957	2824.75	0.00	0.00
NQ_F	long	1111	7430.5	1132	7444.5	14.00	280.00
NQ_F	short	0931	7423.75	0957	7439.5	-15.75	-315.00
YM_F	long	1111	25103	1134	25159	56.00	280.00
YM_F	short	1303	25184	1328	25165	19.00	95.00
Total:						77.86	437.50

Taylor3

Taylor3 uses a 3 day cycle count. On a Friday of a full trading week, the next previous trading day considered would be Tuesday and every 3rd tradeable date before. Weekends, holidays and early closes are skipped as part of the count.

Once the length requirement is filled the analysis begins.

07-25-2018	13 taylor3	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	1140	68.98	1152	69.25	0.27	270.00
CL_F	short	1031	68.63	1045	69.11	-0.48	-480.00
ES_F	long	1324	2826.75	1349	2830.5	3.75	187.50
ES_F	short	1305	2829	1322	2827.25	1.75	87.50
NQ_F	long	0930	7419.5	0947	7435.5	16.00	320.00
NQ_F	short	1349	7473	1409	7482.75	-9.75	-195.00
YM_F	long	1334	25171	1348	25193	22.00	110.00
YM_F	short	1302	25188	1320	25167	21.00	105.00
Total:						54.54	405.00

07-25-2018	11 taylor3	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	0941	68.72	0952	68.73	0.01	10.00
CL_F	short	1031	68.63	1045	69.11	-0.48	-480.00
ES_F	long	1324	2826.75	1341	2829.5	2.75	137.50
ES_F	short	1229	2826.75	1240	2826.75	0.00	0.00
NQ_F	long	1324	7461.5	1345	7470.25	8.75	175.00
NQ_F	short	1229	7459.25	1244	7472.25	-13.00	-260.00
YM_F	long	1127	25149	1148	25183	34.00	170.00
YM_F	short	1302	25188	1324	25167	21.00	105.00
Total:						53.03	-142.50

07-25-2018	8 taylor3	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	1045	69.11	1106	68.64	-0.47	-470.00
CL_F	short	1153	69.24	1215	69.54	-0.30	-300.00
ES_F	long	1026	2821	1046	2823.5	2.50	125.00
ES_F	short	1302	2830	1326	2827.25	2.75	137.50
NQ_F	long	1028	7424.5	1049	7427	2.50	50.00
NQ_F	short	1306	7469.25	1322	7463.25	6.00	120.00
YM_F	long	1334	25171	1349	25199	28.00	140.00
YM_F	short	1305	25180	1331	25162	18.00	90.00
Total:						58.98	-107.50

07-25-2018	5 taylor3	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	0941	68.72	1001	68.78	0.06	60.00
CL_F	short	1001	68.78	1014	68.67	0.11	110.00
ES_F	long	1018	2821.25	1043	2822.25	1.00	50.00
ES_F	short	1303	2830	1324	2826.75	3.25	162.50
NQ_F	long	1015	7423.75	1040	7440.75	17.00	340.00
NQ_F	short	1128	7441.5	1136	7442.75	-1.25	-25.00
YM_F	long	1015	25129	1040	25165	36.00	180.00
YM_F	short	1258	25180	1324	25167	13.00	65.00
Total:						69.17	942.50

TaylorPlus

TaylorPlus, unlike the Taylor3 cycle count the TaylorPlus does not use Weekends, Holidays or Early close days as part of the cycle count. TaylorPlus counts finds the 3rd closest “tradeable” day, then the next 3rd until the cycle count is complete. Weekends, holidays and early-close are all considered non-tradeable days and are skipped in the count.

07-25-2018	13 taylorPlus	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	1055	68.31	1103	68.6	0.29	290.00
CL_F	short	1124	68.9	1132	69.21	-0.31	-310.00
ES_F	long	1034	2824	1057	2821.5	-2.50	-125.00
ES_F	short	1323	2827.25	1334	2827.25	0.00	0.00
NQ_F	long	1039	7437.25	1054	7426.5	-10.75	-215.00
NQ_F	short	1159	7453.5	1211	7455.25	-1.75	-35.00
YM_F	long	1034	25158	1044	25154	-4.00	-20.00
YM_F	short	0943	25165	0952	25168	-3.00	-15.00
Total:						-22.02	-430.00

07-25-2018	11 taylorPlus	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	1054	68.4	1120	68.64	0.24	240.00
CL_F	short	1124	68.9	1132	69.21	-0.31	-310.00
ES_F	long	1447	2833.75	1509	2834	0.25	12.50
ES_F	short	0939	2820.5	1005	2824	-3.50	-175.00
NQ_F	long	1447	7485	1500	7481.75	-3.25	-65.00
NQ_F	short	1229	7459.25	1242	7469.75	-10.50	-210.00
YM_F	long	1446	25243	1509	25234	-9.00	-45.00
YM_F	short	1230	25182	1249	25180	2.00	10.00
Total:						-24.07	-542.50

07-25-2018	8 taylorPlus	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	1054	68.4	1120	68.64	0.24	240.00
CL_F	short	1123	68.73	1141	69.02	-0.29	-290.00
ES_F	long	1031	2821.75	1044	2822.5	0.75	37.50
ES_F	short	0935	2820.5	0953	2825.5	-5.00	-250.00
NQ_F	long	1446	7483	1509	7483.5	0.50	10.00
NQ_F	short	0938	7432.75	1001	7436	-3.25	-65.00
YM_F	long	1335	25172	1401	25199	27.00	135.00
YM_F	short	0935	25151	0953	25174	-23.00	-115.00
Total:						-3.05	-297.50

07-25-2018	5 taylorPlus	Entry		Exit		Profit	Profit
Contract	Direction	Time	Price	Time	Price	Points	$
CL_F	long	1054	68.4	1120	68.64	0.24	240.00
CL_F	short	1123	68.73	1141	69.02	-0.29	-290.00
ES_F	long	1051	2820.5	1110	2820.25	-0.25	-12.50
ES_F	short	0937	2820	0953	2825.5	-5.50	-275.00
NQ_F	long	0930	7419.5	0940	7434.25	14.75	295.00
NQ_F	short	0940	7434.25	0952	7442	-7.75	-155.00
YM_F	long	0953	25174	1016	25126	-48.00	-240.00
YM_F	short	0936	25161	0953	25174	-13.00	-65.00
Total:						-59.80	-502.50