15:55O 31474.00H 31489.50L 31467.75C 31480.75last bar; point at the chart to read any other
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Session summary
NQ opened the regular session at 31513, traded between 31458 (at 9:35) and 31617 (at 11:15), and closed at 31481, 32 points below the open. The close-to-open change was 20% of the session's 159-point range: a two-sided session with little net change.
Move Health never stayed beyond its quiet zone for 3 bars in a row, so by this measure the session had no sustained momentum move in either direction.
Move Health was in its quiet zone on 76 of the session's 78 bars (97%). VXN went from 21.84 to 21.17 over the session.
The 159-point range was the 40th largest of the 40 sessions in the archive, where the median range is 379 points. NQ opened 175 points above the prior session's close of 31338.
This summary is generated from the session's data by fixed rules, the same for every day. It describes what happened and is not trading advice.
Levels
- Open
- 31513
- High
- 31617 at 11:15
- Low
- 31458 at 9:35
- Close
- 31481
- Midpoint of the range
- 31537
- First-hour high
- 31584
- First-hour low
- 31458
- Prior session close
- 31338
- Opening gap
- +175 points
Momentum moves
None. A momentum move is Move Health beyond its quiet zone on the same side for at least 3 bars in a row.
Hour by hour
| Eastern time | NQ change | Range | Strongest Move Health | VXN change | Cumulative TICK change | A/D ratio at the end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 to 10:30 | −11 | 126 | +17 | +0.08 | +452 | +0.10 |
| 10:30 to 11:30 | +90 | 137 | +35 | −0.17 | +1611 | +0.27 |
| 11:30 to 12:30 | −68 | 75 | −21 | −0.26 | −1087 | +0.14 |
| 12:30 to 13:30 | −6 | 68 | −12 | −0.20 | −2252 | +0.07 |
| 13:30 to 14:30 | +10 | 50 | +25 | −0.20 | −788 | +0.07 |
| 14:30 to 15:30 | −3 | 32 | −8 | +0.16 | −2175 | +0.02 |
| 15:30 to 16:00 | −44 | 59 | −44 | 0.00 | −908 | +0.00 |
Questions about this session
What did NQ futures do on Tuesday, October 6, 2026?
NQ opened the regular session at 31513, traded between 31458 (at 9:35) and 31617 (at 11:15), and closed at 31481, 32 points below the open. The close-to-open change was 20% of the session's 159-point range: a two-sided session with little net change.
Was there a momentum move in NQ on Tuesday, October 6, 2026?
Move Health never stayed beyond its quiet zone for 3 bars in a row, so by this measure the session had no sustained momentum move in either direction.
What did Nasdaq market breadth do on Tuesday, October 6, 2026?
Nasdaq cumulative TICK ended the session at −5147 and the Nasdaq advance-decline ratio ended at +0.00, while NQ closed down 32 points from the open.
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