LiquidityLevelsQQQ premarket levels today: what NQ did overnight
QQQ tracks the Nasdaq-100, and NQ futures price it all night. This page shows the overnight map in QQQ terms: key support and resistance from NQ, the structure behind them, and how to read them.
US Open Briefing — Mon, Oct 5
Equities enter the open with a pullback off overnight highs, showing a divergence between ES consolidating mid-range and NQ pressing down toward its session lows. ES is currently testing the 7,770 base following a rejection at 7,783, while NQ exhibits sustained selling pressure after failing near 31,220.
Read the full briefing · QQQ premarket levels for this session
What are QQQ premarket levels?
QQQ premarket levels are reference prices such as the overnight high and low, support, resistance and the prior close that traders mark before the cash open. Since QQQ trades thinly overnight, NQ futures are the main record of where the Nasdaq-100 went.
LiquidityLevels reads the NQ overnight session and translates each key level into an approximate QQQ price (NQ divided by roughly 41). The ratio drifts with futures basis and dividends, so treat it as orientation.
Why overnight futures matter
- QQQ options are closed overnight, so overnight NQ moves set the opening context.
- NQ moves more points than ES, so translating to QQQ dollars keeps risk in the instrument you actually trade.
- Technology-heavy catalysts, such as earnings and rate news, often show up in NQ first.
How the levels are derived
Each briefing is generated before the Asia, London and US session opens from recorded chart observations on NQ (and NQ or ES for cross-reference): where price sits in the visible range, the trend sequence, how it reacted around key levels, and the scheduled events ahead. Levels are then translated into QQQ terms using a reference ratio of about 41 (NQ points per QQQ dollar). The ratio drifts with futures basis and dividends, so the result is an approximation. See how the translation works.
Learn the vocabulary
Overnight inventory
How the overnight lean shapes the open
Read the guide →Overnight high and low
The most-watched pre-open levels
Read the guide →London to New York handoff
When overnight turns into the cash market
Read the guide →Acceptance vs rejection
Reading price at a level
Read the guide →Gap fill
What a gap does and does not mean
Read the guide →Free tools for this market
Recent sessions
Every briefing is published unedited 24 hours after delivery. Recent QQQ premarket levels pages:
- Mon, Oct 5 · US session
- Mon, Oct 5 · London session
- Sun, Oct 4 · Asia session
- Sun, Oct 4 · US session
- Sun, Oct 4 · London session
- Sat, Oct 3 · Asia session
- Sat, Oct 3 · US session
- Sat, Oct 3 · London session
- Fri, Oct 2 · Asia session
- Fri, Oct 2 · US session
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