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London Open Briefing — Sat, Sep 5

      Published September 5, 2026 · London session open · ES & NQ futures, translated to SPY/QQQ
    

Leaning bullish 58/100

Tone

Futures are consolidating in a tight overnight range just beneath recent rebound highs, following the sharp recovery from the early September lows. Both ES and NQ show muted overnight momentum with tight, overlapping candles as price hovers below the late August highs.

Key levels — futures & ETF equivalents

      ES swing resistance
      7735 (SPY ~$773.50)
    

      ES shelf support
      7695 (SPY ~$769.50)
    

      NQ local resistance
      29600 (QQQ ~$721.95)
    

      NQ prior breakout support
      29400 (QQQ ~$717.07)
    

Positioning views

SPY premarket levels QQQ premarket levels ES overnight levels NQ overnight levels

Market Structure Academy

Market Profile POC VAH VAL Overnight inventory Failed auction Overnight high/low Previous close

On the calendar

The session lacks scheduled high-impact macro data releases, leaving index futures largely exposed to technical rotation and emerging geopolitical developments.

News backdrop: Neutral · 45 macro headlines, last 24h (Alpha Vantage)

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