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US Open Briefing — Sun, Aug 9

      Published August 9, 2026 · US session open · ES & NQ futures, translated to SPY/QQQ
    

Leaning bullish 75/100

Tone

Markets pushed sharply higher off overnight lows near 7,756 on ES and 29,670 on NQ, establishing a strong upward impulse into the late-session consolidation. Price action is currently hovering near the upper end of the recent range, maintaining a constructive bias ahead of the cash open. Traded volume remains balanced as price holds above intermediate support levels.

Key levels — futures & ETF equivalents

      ES overnight resistance
      7785.00 (SPY ~$778.50)
    

      ES session support
      7756.00 (SPY ~$775.60)
    

      NQ overnight resistance
      29850.00 (QQQ ~$728.05)
    

      NQ session support
      29670.00 (QQQ ~$723.66)
    

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On the calendar

The upcoming session faces light economic data releases, primarily featuring low-impact Japanese economic data overnight. Traders will focus on broader macroeconomic sentiment and ongoing geopolitical headlines to drive direction into the US open.

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