Trade of the Week

Trade of the Week: Structured Execution Win

2/14/20261 min read

Secondary Short 6868-6900 failure

This week’s standout trade wasn’t about calling a top or getting lucky — it was about executing a plan without deviation.

ES: Entry 6852.5 → TP 1 6842

This trade came directly from our morning ES Tradeplan and then using the ES Template. The expectation was clear: failure at higher resistance, sellers take control, structured continuation lower. No guessing.

The confirmation stack was layered:

  • Wick + finished auctions

  • Sellers hitting delta at price

  • Flip to negative delta with expanding imbalance

  • 15:20 close decisively below VWAP

  • Pullback entry with a defined 6-tick stop placed above structure

That’s not a random “setup.” That’s rule-based alignment. The difference wasn’t the entry — it was the execution.
Holding through rotation. Allowing the retest. Managing structure, not P&L.

Win rate on Friday ? 60%.
Irrelevant.

When risk is defined and R expansion is real, you don’t need high accuracy. You need asymmetric math. Large R multiples carry performance — that’s how professionals think.

This is exactly why the ZeroDayTrades templates exist.
They remove impulse.
They force confirmation.
They align expectation with execution.

If your trading feels reactive, it’s not a discipline problem — it’s a structure problem.

The edge isn’t prediction.
It’s preparation.

And when preparation meets confirmation, the market pays.

Want to see how I spot setups like this? Check out the template and follow along daily for my trade plans.

Chart setup: RAIN Break + Retest Template