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Asia Open Briefing — Sun, Oct 25

      Published October 25, 2026 · Asia session open · ES & NQ futures, translated to SPY/QQQ
    

Leaning bearish 42/100

Tone

Futures enter the Asia open attempting to stabilize after an afternoon drift into the close of the prior session. Both ES and NQ show an initial green candle bouncing off session lows, but remain capped beneath Friday's breakdown levels. The overall tone is leaning cautious and defensive until prior intraday lower highs are challenged.

Key levels — futures & ETF equivalents

      ES support
      7,660.00 (SPY ~$766.00)
    

      ES resistance
      7,676.00 (SPY ~$767.60)
    

      NQ support
      29,100.00 (QQQ ~$709.75)
    

      NQ resistance
      29,220.00 (QQQ ~$712.70)
    

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