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▲ BULL·ES1!·
5m
·DAY TRADER

Class A detected in pm_sb

Wed, Aug 26, 2026, 02:50 PM EDT

ICT perspective

Setup, swing context, displacement, killzone

FVG iFVG MSS OB PWH/PWL Swept
ES1! forms a Class A ▲ after sweep of the day high (7701.25) during PM session. The displacement runs 7671–7698, with a fresh bull FVG (7690.75–7694) formed in the final candles as price rallied from the ITL at 7680.5. Multiple iFVGs sit lower (7676–7679.5 range), now functioning as structural support beneath the current ITH at 7691. The MSS level prints 7695.5, positioning just above the active FVG and near the sweep point. Killzone is PM SB; HTF bias (60m) remains bull across all references. All major liquidity has been swept—PDH, PDL, Asian Hi/Lo, London Hi/Lo, PM Hi/Lo, DH, DL—leaving the market structurally clean for directional continuation. The sequence oscillated ITL→ITH→ITL→ITH, with the most recent ITH holding just below MSS. A student watching this setup should note how the final FVG formed *after* price had already cleared the day high sweep—this is characteristic of a move extending beyond the initial displacement candle, often signaling reduced rejection at the MSS threshold.
same setup, second lens

Traditional TA perspective

VWAP / EMA stack / RSI / MACD / Volume

VWAP EMA 20 EMA 50 EMA 200· RSI(14) MACD Signal
Price sits 9.48 points above VWAP with the EMA stack aligned bullish—20, 50, and 200 all stacked in ascending order and beneath current price. RSI at 66.60 signals strong momentum without yet entering overbought territory. MACD line trades above signal line with a positive histogram of 0.78, reinforcing upside conviction. Volume at 7734 contracts registers 1.23× the 20-bar average, showing average participation at the firing bar. ATR at 3.66 reflects low volatility, typical for this timeframe. The combination of stacked EMAs, price above VWAP, positive MACD histogram, and RSI in the strong zone (but not extended) suggests momentum is present without obvious overextension. The modest volume expansion is consistent with a continuation setup rather than a breakout spike.

Setup context

MSS level
7695.5
Displacement
7671 → 7698
FVG
7690.75 → 7694
Killzone
pm_sb
Swept liquidity
pdh, pdl, asian_hi, asian_lo, london_hi, london_lo, pm_hi, pm_lo, dh, dl
Swing sequence
ITL@7676.5 → ITH@7702.5 → ITL@7680.5 → ITH@7691

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Educational observation only. Not financial advice.