Wether relevant to Dax, but the Bids started buying on NQ approx 6.00uk/7.00EU time and seems to have put a base in for this morning. (Range 18020/25 ish). NQ volumes (per 5min bar) seem normal while ES is very low today.

Tuesday - US Consumer Price Index 14:30

An important day: Indexes may jump. Or not

US 6:4 green

Asia 6:2 green: TOP NIKK + 2.29%, Flop Hang Seng - 0.83%

Gold down @ 2020
btc$ up @ 50047 - killed the 50k line again (since last 2021) yesterday with a high @ 50349

Numbers: US Consumer Price Index CPI 14:30, Germany Survey - ZEW economic expectations 11:00
Speeches: none

DAX pre cash 7:30 @ 17001

Today a green bias

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Tuesday trade

DAX long 9:00 to 17:30
entry @ 16993
exit @ 16957
result - 36 points

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not to forget the numbers today as well as the battle @ 17k

Direction was not as previewed. But damage still in range:
Got out automatic @ 14:30 as I was away from keyboard in the afternoon

Wednesday

Yesterday's range (hi/lo during cash hours in the DAX was -163 points
US all red - Flop yesterday Russel - 3.96%

Asia 4:4: TOP Shenzen + 1.29%, Flop KOSPI - 1.0%

Gold down @ 1992
btc$ down @ 49693 battle @ the 50k line

Numbers: EU Gross Domestic Product GDP 11:00, Germany National Bank President Nagel 18:00
Speeches: Some members of ECB and of FED speaking

DAX pre cash 7:30 @ 16894 (within range of yesterday's cash hours - means no gap

Today a green bias

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Wednesday trade

DAX long 8:00 to 14:30
entry @ 16856
exit @ 16935
result + 79 points

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Thursday

US all 8:2 green - Top Russell 2000 + 2.44%

Asia 7:1: TOP Taiwan + 3.03%, Flop KOSPI - 0.09%

Gold same @ 1992
btc$ up @ 51920 (52k line already crossed yesterday)

Numbers: US Retail Sales 14:30
Speeches: EU ECB President Lagarde 9:00! plus some other members, US FED member Waller 19:15

DAX pre cash 7:30 @ 16992 - battle @ 17k ahead

Today a green bias

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Thursday trade

DAX long 8:00 to 14:30 prolonged to 16:30
entry @ 16998
exit @ 17024 (SL from previous candle closing)
result + 26 points

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edit 9:23 - a new ATH is in effect since 9:12...

Friday

DAX made after cash hours (22:00) a new ATH @ 17128

US 9:1 green - Top Russell 2000 + 2.45%

Asia 7:1: TOP Hang Seng + 2.67%, Flop Tawan - 0.2%

Gold up @ 2003
btc$ up @ 52030

Numbers: US Producer Price Index PPI 14:30, Uni Michigan Consumer Price Index CPI 16:30
Speeches: some speeches by members of national banks during the day

DAX pre cash 7:30 @ 17100 -- small witch today 13:00

Today a green bias

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Friday trade

expecting this scenario:
1st cash candle (30m) will confirm - a potential gap closing...

DAX long 9:30 to 14:30
entry @ 17143
exit @ 17180 +
result + 37 points

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+ closed the trade 12:00 - away from keyboard now...

edit 17:57 - the gap to yesterday had been closed in the afternoon session!

A new ATH came this morning (L&S numbers) @ 17199...
The gap though is still open.
Happy Weekend!

Week 7 result

This week had 5 trades

Four positive + 67 + 79 + 26 + 37 points
no neutral 0 points
one negative: - 36 points

Weekly result: + + 173 points
Total 2024: 202 + 173 = 375 points

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