Wednesday 15 July 2026 · /ES (September Contract)

7/15 Trade Plan

Bias · Bullish Above 7585 Range Compression Beneath ATH

Key levels

7636–7648Resistance · (ATH Supply)
7613Resistance · ⭐ Major Supply
7585–7598Support · ⭐ Primary Support
7575Support · (50 DMA)
7533Support · (20 DMA)
7499Support
7472Support · (FOMC Low)

Context

ES continues to hold above the 7585–7598 breakout zone. As long as buyers defend this area, the bullish structure remains intact. 7613 is supply. Respect it. A reclaim opens the door toward the 7636–7648 ATH zone. Lose 7585, and expect rotation back into the moving averages where chop is likely.

★ Highest Probability

7585–7598 Hold Long

Trigger
Pullback into 7585–7598 holds with responsive buying and reclaim.
Target
7613 → 7636 → 7648
Invalidation
Acceptance below 7585.

Second Opportunity

7575–7533 Pullback Long

Trigger
Pullback into the 50 DMA (7575) and 20 DMA (7533) followed by responsive buying and reclaim.
Target
Rotation back toward 7585 → 7613
Invalidation
Acceptance below 7533.

Only If

7533 Failure Short

Trigger
Acceptance below the 20 DMA (7533) with sellers maintaining control.
Target
7499 → 7472 (FOMC Low)
Invalidation
Reclaim above 7533.

Avoid

  • Chasing longs into 7613 supply.
  • Shorting the first test of 7585–7598 support.
  • Trading between the 20 DMA and 50 DMA without confirmation.
  • Assuming a breakout before price proves acceptance.

Confirmation

  • VWAP aligned with trade direction.
  • Delta confirms participation through reclaimed levels.
  • Acceptance holds above 7585–7598.
  • Break-and-retest structure confirms continuation.
  • No first-touch chasing into 7613 supply

How it played out

The primary setup triggered and reached its first target.

triggered, then reached 7613. 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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