Published 07:02 EST
All notes →First Call — August 8, 2026
S&P +0.2%
Nasdaq +0.5%
Russell +0.2%
10Y −3bp
DSI SPX 82
US equity futures are firmer after yesterday's reversal off the 5-day VWAP. The Daily Sentiment Index on the S&P closed at 82, the fourth consecutive day above 80 — the zone where I start trimming rather than adding.
DeMark Sequential is on bar 11 of a potential 13 on the QQQ daily. Two more closes and we have a countdown completion into a week that already carries CPI on Wednesday…
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Friday 8 AugustYour open trade ideas
All 1,094 ideas →| Symbol | Side | Opened | Entry | Last | P&L | DeMark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QQQ | Short | 04 Aug | 598.40 | 591.12 | +1.22% | Sell 11/13 |
| XLE | Long | 28 Jul | 92.10 | 95.44 | +3.63% | Buy 9/13 |
| TLT | Long | 21 Jul | 88.05 | 87.31 | −0.84% | Buy 13/13 ✓ |
| SMH | Short | 15 Jul | 288.90 | 301.44 | −4.34% | — |
| GLD | Long | 02 Jul | 301.20 | 318.66 | +5.80% | Sell 12/13 |
Daily Sentiment Index — the extremes
All 45 markets →S&P 50082 ▲ 4d over 80
Above 80 — the trim zone
Gold74
Approaching the upper band
10-Year Note18 ▼ washed out
Below 20 — the accumulate zone
Crude Oil61
Neutral
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