Monday 22 June 2026 · /ES

6/22 Trade Plan

Bias · Bullish Above 7552 / Cautious Below 7506 Buy-the-Dip Within Recovery Structure

Key levels

7648Resistance · ATH
7631–7640Resistance
7607–7612Resistance
7600Resistance · ⭐ (20DMA / Key Reclaim Level)
7579–7585Resistance
7552–7558.5Support · ⭐ Immediate Pivot
7506–7512Support · Major Support / Overnight Low
7473–7462Support · Secondary Demand

Context

ES continues to stabilize and build above the 20 DMA (7511.7) after last week's liquidation flush. Overnight buyers defended the 7512 area and pushed price toward the upper end of the range. We're currently trading around 7559, just beneath the next resistance pocket. The larger structure remains constructive as long as pullbacks continue to find support. Today's focus is whether buyers can maintain acceptance above 7552–7558 and extend toward higher resistance. Lose 7506, and odds increase for a rotation back into deeper support.

★ Prime Setup

7506–7512 Pullback Long

Trigger
Pullback into channel demand holds with responsive buying.
Target
7552 → 7585 → 7600.
Invalidation
Acceptance below 7506.

A+ Setup

7600 Reclaim

Trigger
Acceptance above the 20DMA and 7600 supply.
Target
7650 → 7683.
Invalidation
Failed reclaim back below 7600.

B-Tier Setup

7585–7600 Rejection Fade

Trigger
Push into supply that fails to gain acceptance.
Target
7552 → 7506
Invalidation
Acceptance above 7600.

Avoid

  • Chasing longs directly into 7579–7585 resistance.
  • Shorting first touch into 7506–7512 support.
  • Assuming every push higher means immediate ATH continuation.
  • Trading breakouts without acceptance above key levels.

Confirmation

  • VWAP aligned above 7552 for continuation.
  • Delta confirms participation through 7579.
  • Acceptance holds above reclaimed levels (7552 → 7579).
  • Break-and-retest structure holds at 7552 or 7506.
  • No first-touch chasing into 7579–7585 liquidity.

How it played out

The primary setup never confirmed, so there was no trade.

price never reached 7506. Measured from m15 bars, ESU6, confirm entry, close beyond the level invalidation. Not a fill, and not a return: see how this is measured.

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