Issue 1,931 – Copyright, 2025, by Wyckoff AM Trader (New Version)
FROM THE DESK OF WYCKOFF TRADER (Read the Terminology at the bottom if you need clarification on WB-isms)
– 🐂 The Bull – Represents structural resilience, bid stacking, and market strength. If liquidity holds, the bull carries the weight
– 🐻 The Bear – Symbolizes liquidity exhaustion, price vulnerability, and market weakness. If bids vanish, the bear drags the market down.
– 👻 “GHOST – If the market doesn't have breath, it will fall due to the
lack of structure under the pressure of constant changing of belief.” – Wyckoff Trader
Let's keep it simple short and sweet.
Wyckoff Trader
P.S.
Now let's get to the markets
Big picture perspective
⚔️ Big Beautiful Bill in cross hairs, 🏆 Gold Prices Drop After Ceasefire, 🛢️ Oil Prices Fall Amid Uncertain Ceasefire,
– Monthly: Got a great start off for the first of the month. I need to see a little more next week.
– Weekly: Looks like last years highs are going to be in the rear view. I need to see a little more next week.
– Daily: Eight strong days pressing for the highs. I need to see a little more next week.
The Composite Man was full on the bid at the open and then supported to bid at 9:35 marker at the 38 handle on 34,000 lots. Still in Phase E on his campaign. If you were looking for the best place to get on board for a long, you opportunity was at 10:25 when price sweep down to 53 on 10,500 lots and 10:44 with a sweep to 54 on 15,000 lots. From there it was a constant grind up at price put the R1 6264 in the rear view mirror.
The clock was your friend from the opening print to the closing print.
🕒 SERIES S2H 🕒
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| TURN | H/L | SEAL | BIAS | HNDLE| VOL | DELTA | MIN |
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| Spill | dn | 9:35 | early | 6238 | 34,000 | (~00) 05m |
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| AM | HIGH | 10:55 | late | 6263 | 26,000 | (+25) 20M |
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| MID AM |
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| lunch | low | 12:30 | center | 6261 | 13,000 | (-02) 95m |
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| mid pm | high | 2:55 | late | 6271 | 5,000 | (+10) 125m |
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| LAST HOUR | LOW | 3:35 | center | 6268 | 13,000 | (-03) 40m |
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PROSE AND THE NUMBAHS
Good morning. Today is SERIES S2H. I'm leaning bearish with search for structure. With all-time highs fever. Could see some pull back.
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🌍 After Hours Globex: – That's the dog (CASH) but what did the tail (PEONS) do? —WB
1. Tone Last Night: (Liquidity)
🦘🐂 Let's let the market recalibrate itself after the holidays.
🏮 🐂 Let's let the market recalibrate itself after the holidays.
🏛️ 🐂 Let's let the market recalibrate itself after the holidays.
2. Large Size: 🦘🐟 (no tuna), 🏮🐟 (no tuna), 🏛️🐟 (0 tunas) Let's let the market recalibrate itself after the holidays.
3. 7:00 AM / Premarket: 💲 (1 tunas) Let's let the market recalibrate itself after the holidays.
4. News: – 📰 (No news of note. All time EST)
5. Cycle Bias: 🏛️ 🐂 💲 Looking good, Louis! Looking good! All time high fever but I saw a lot of supply hit the tape at the close 91,500 lots. And now trading between R2 (6289.25) and R1 (6263.75).
6. Honing (turns): Spill down, AM HIGH, (NO MID AM), lunch low, mid pm high, LAST HOUR ODDS LOW.
7. Previous Day's Numbers:
┌──────────────────────────── Session Summary ───────────────────────────┐
│ Weekly High 6239.00 Weekly Low 5959.00 │
│ Weekly Settle 6220.75 Final Settle 6245.00 (+44.00) │
│ Open 6235.25 Candle Body -02.00 Bullish │
│ High (03:55) 6261.50 Upper Wick 17.00 │
│ Low (01:58) 6227.50 Lower Wick 22.00 │
│ Session Range 41.25 Midpoint 6244.50 │
│ Volume 1,099,508 contracts Avg Range 61 pts │
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8. Floor Trader Pivots:
🧱 Zones of Control Weekly Pivot (6242.00)
[🔺 Bull Zone]
R2 (6289.25)
R1 (6263.75)
[⚖️ Decision Zone]
Pivot (6251.00)
[🔻 Bear Zone]
S1 (6225.50)
S2 (6212.75)
The clock is used to time your entries and exits. Position long at the lows, exit at the highs, get short at the highs, and buy-in at the lows. When the trend is in, WB's clock is your friend!
Your edge is a series of trades, not just one trade or one day.
Dates: 📅 July 10 Strawberry Moon Buck Moon p.m. Fall Solstice (Equinox) 📅 September 22 2:19 p.m. (all times Est)
********************* Terminology *********************
"Looking good, Louis! Looking good!" – Bullish (high confidence)
"Looking good, but…" – Neutral (cautious optimism)
"Things just got ugly, Louis. Very ugly." (Black Swan)
"It's looking real bad for the bulls, Louis. Real bad." – Bearish (pessimistic)
"It's looking real bad for the bears, Louis. Real bad." – Bullish (optimistic)
🐟 (Minnows)
⏳ Lifespan: 1–2 years
💧 Liquidity Impact: Momentary—tiny, rapid entries and exits
🔄 Interpretation: Their short biological life mirrors *fleeting market presence*. They appear as *blips* on the liquidity radar—numerous but not lasting.
🐟 (Sardines)
⏳ Lifespan: 3–4 years
💧 Liquidity Impact: Mid-range, directional waves
🔄 Interpretation: Like their lifespan, they sustain presence a bit longer—*waves of flow* with follow-through. Not permanent, but *tactically significant*.
🐟 (Tuna)
⏳ Lifespan: 15–40 years
💧 Liquidity Impact: Deep, anchoring, strategic
🔄 Interpretation: Their long biological endurance maps to *long-dwelling liquidity*. When they enter, they sit, influence, and stabilize. They're duration-defined presences**, just like their species.
🧖 "Dropping the Soap"
🏀 "Running with the ball"
👵 "momma got thrown from the train!"
📈 Up Turn – Higher highs and higher lows.
📉 Down Turn – Lower highs and lower lows.
↔️ Chop Turn – Bulls and Bears equally balanced.
💥 dropped it like it was hard (no bid stacking, no liquidity, hitting the bid)
🏀↓ smack it down or 🏀↑ bid it up (indicates a potential change in trend)
🧽 adding liquidity back into the market
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