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ES — S&P 500 E-mini futures

Reviews in this set 10 · 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-18Prices in index points (pts)
Latest reviewMarket closed observation age —

Friday 18 September 2026

ES 2026-09-18: five-session market profile chart
The auction · 1 session

The session closed above value. Balance status: balancing. The read is invalidated on a close below 7694 pts (prior value area low).

Drift · 20–60 sessions

The Drift read is mixed. Price sits near its average, -0.37 ATR from its reference.

Close7712.25
POC7691
ATR(14)75.81pts
Exp. move0.93%
Drift  direction by sessionlast 30
older · no review2026-09-04 → 09-18
mixedup downno review

All 10 reviews in this set read Drift “mixed”. Up / down colours are specified but not yet exercised by real data.

Reviews  all 10newest first
  • Fri 18 Sepreview · 2026-09-18

    commentaryThe open read as an open-test-drive down, yet the close sat in the top fifth of the range.

    closed above valueBalance status: balancing.Drift: Over these weeks the direction is mixed, and price sits near its average.
  • Thu 17 Sepreview · 2026-09-17

    commentaryThe open read as an open-drive down, and although the range stayed inside the initial balance, the letters still read accepted above prior value.

    closed above valueBalance status: balancing.Drift: Daily price swings have stayed quiet even though price sits stretched from its recent average.
  • Wed 16 Sepreview · 2026-09-16

    commentaryAgainst prior value the open was above, yet against prior value the close was below, and the letters read accepted below.

    closed below valueBalance status: balancing.Drift: Over these weeks the direction is mixed, and price sits stretched.
7 earlier reviews
  • Tue 15 Sepreview · 2026-09-15

    commentaryThe open read as an open-drive down and the letters read accepted below prior value, yet the range stayed inside the balance area.

    closed below valueBalance status: balancing.Drift: Direction remains mixed while daily ranges have turned quiet.
  • Mon 14 Sepreview · 2026-09-14

    commentaryThe open read as an open-rejection-reverse up, yet the letters read accepted below prior value.

    closed below valueBalance status: balancing.Drift: Over these weeks the direction is mixed, and price sits near its average.
  • Fri 11 Sepreview · 2026-09-11

    commentaryThe open read as an open-test-drive up, and the letters read accepted above prior value, yet the close sat below the initial balance.

    closed above valueBalance status: balancing.Drift: Daily moves have been quiet, but price still sits stretched.
  • Thu 10 Sepreview · 2026-09-10

    commentaryThe open read as an open-auction out of range, below, yet the letters read accepted below prior value while the close only sat in the lower part of the range.

    closed below valueBalance status: balancing.Drift: Daily ranges stay quiet while price sits stretched from its average.
  • Wed 9 Sepreview · 2026-09-09

    commentaryThe open read as an open-test-drive down, yet the letters read accepted below prior value.

    closed below valueBalance status: balancing.Drift: Over these weeks the direction is mixed, and daily moves have been quiet.
  • Tue 8 Sepreview · 2026-09-08

    commentaryThe open read as an open-test-drive down, and the letters read accepted below prior value, with the two value areas failing to overlap at all as value migrated lower.

    closed below valueBalance status: balancing.Drift: Over these weeks the direction is mixed, and price sits near its average.
  • Fri 4 Sepreview · 2026-09-04

    commentaryThe open read as an open-test-drive up, yet the letters read rejected below prior value.

    closed inside valueBalance status: balancing.Drift: Over these weeks the direction is mixed, and daily moves have been quiet.