← All signalsNQ has formed a Class A bearish displacement following a sweep of the London high at 29467.5. The move down from the ITH at 30287.5 has cleared multiple session liquidity pools—PDH, PDL, Asian and London session extremes—before printing a bearish FVG (29476–29503.5) into the NYAM killzone. This FVG sits within the displacement envelope and remains unmitigated on the current break. The swing sequence shows price rallied to an ITH, then compressed into an ITL at 29240 before the final impulsive move higher to 30287.5, which triggered the current displacement lower. Three iFVGs formed during the ascent—at 29401.5–29420.5, 29455–29470.25, and 29495–29498.5—and these internal structures now sit above the current price action. The MSS level at 29321.25 bridges the prior ITL and current displacement context. A student of the methodology would note how the bearish FVG print into NYAM—where institutional participation traditionally shifts—often precedes either mitigation rallies into those iFVGs or continued displacement if the directional conviction is sustained at market open. Price sits 87 points below VWAP, with the EMA 20, 50, and 200 all positioned above current levels—a bearish stack arrangement. RSI at 35.86 registers weak momentum in oversold territory, while MACD trades below its signal line with a negative histogram of −8.59, confirming downside pressure. ATR at 64.14 points reflects elevated volatility relative to recent ranges. Volume at the firing bar reaches 72,444 contracts against a 20-bar average of 7,405—a 9.78x expansion that underscores conviction behind the move. The combination of price trading below all key moving averages, weak momentum oscillators, and exceptionally heavy volume suggests a strong unidirectional move lower has established itself. Momentum remains aligned with price direction, and the volume profile indicates sustained selling rather than a spike flush.
Class A ▼ detected in nyam
Fri, Aug 21, 2026, 09:30 AM EDT
ICT perspective
Setup, swing context, displacement, killzone
▭ FVG▭ iFVG┄ MSS━ OB━ PWH/PWL▣ Swept
same setup, second lens
Traditional TA perspective
VWAP / EMA stack / RSI / MACD / Volume
━ VWAP━ EMA 20━ EMA 50┄ EMA 200·━ RSI(14)━ MACD━ Signal
Setup context
- MSS level
- 29321.25
- Displacement
- 29255.75 → 29539
- FVG
- 29476 → 29503.5
- Killzone
- nyam
- Swept liquidity
- pdh, pdl, asian_hi, asian_lo, london_hi, london_lo, pm_hi, pm_lo, ndog_ce, dh, dl
Swing sequence
ITH@29689.75 → ITH@29686.5 → ITL@29240 → ITH@30287.5
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Educational observation only. Not financial advice.