Where the stops sit in Nasdaq 100 right now
Last price 27061.60 · candle of Fri 06 Nov 18:00 UTC
Highs above and lows below the last price that have not been traded through since they formed. Stops usually rest just beyond them. Found by code on real candles (MetaTrader).
H1 wick below the low 26932.40, closed back inside · Fri 06 Nov 17:00 UTC (2 H1 candles ago).
Levels to watch
Liquidity ladder
Spacing follows the price distance; names in a tight cluster are nudged apart and joined to their level by a thin line. Levels from the H4 chart and from the Asia, London and New York session highs and lows.
Every level and why it matters (3)
| Side | Level | Formed | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Above | 27315.90 | Fri 06 Nov | Friday's high, not traded through yet: the nearest pool of buy stops. |
| Above | 28840.70 | Wed 04 Nov | The week's high: buy stops above the top of the week. |
| Below | 26247.90 | Fri 06 Nov | The week's low: sell stops below the bottom of the week. |
Two scenarios to watch — not a prediction
Sweep above
Price runs up to 27315.90, then 28840.70. Watch whether it closes back below (a sweep that fails to hold) or keeps closing above (a breakout that has to be respected).
Sweep below
Price runs down to 26247.90. Watch whether it closes back above (stops taken, buyers return) or keeps closing below (the move continues).
Educational scenario
Long after a sweep of 26932.40
Status: Open · published Fri 06 Nov 20:37 UTC · entry at the close of the H1 candle of Fri 06 Nov 19:00 UTC.
Scenario log — every one, with its outcome
9 closed: 0 reached the target, 8 stopped out, 1 expired · total -5.99R Outcomes are read from the candles; spread, slippage and commission are not included. Full log: scenarios.json · track record.
| Published | Side | Entry / SL / TP | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 06 Nov 20:37 UTC | Long | 27098.30 / 26835.32 / 28335.80 | Open |
| Fri 06 Nov 13:30 UTC | Short | 26986.10 / 27185.92 / 26247.90 | Stopped out -1.00R |
| Wed 04 Nov 06:00 UTC | Long | 28031.70 / 27444.12 / 29582.90 | Stopped out -1.00R |
| Tue 03 Nov 00:00 UTC | Long | 28069.50 / 27926.90 / 28753.50 | Stopped out -1.00R · target reached after the stop |
| Thu 29 Oct 14:19 UTC | Long | 29396.60 / 29225.25 / 30021.80 | Stopped out -1.00R |
| Thu 29 Oct 03:21 UTC | Long | 29405.20 / 29294.56 / 30021.80 | Stopped out -1.00R |
| Fri 23 Oct 15:10 UTC | Long | 29119.40 / 28806.00 / 29926.70 | Expired +2.01R · after it expired: target reached (not counted) |
| Fri 23 Oct 07:00 UTC | Short | 29011.50 / 29083.48 / 28850.90 | Stopped out -1.00R · target reached after the stop |
Sessions: Asia · London · New York
Each session's high and low is a pool of stops. Which ones were already taken, and did price reject them (closed back inside) or accept them (held beyond)? Now: New York.
Sessions: yesterday and today
Times in UTC · status as of 20:37 UTCShow the session table
| Session | High | What happened | Low | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yesterday Asia 00:00–08:00 UTC | 28447.70 | untouched — stops still there | 28039.10 | taken Thu 14:30 UTC by New York · accepted (held beyond) |
| Yesterday London 08:00–13:00 UTC | 28335.80 | untouched — stops still there | 28138.80 | taken Thu 14:00 UTC by New York · accepted (held beyond) |
| Yesterday New York 13:00–22:00 UTC | 28245.90 | untouched — stops still there | 26453.30 | taken Thu 23:00 UTC by off-session · accepted (held beyond) |
| Today Asia 00:00–08:00 UTC | 27046.90 | taken Fri 09:15 UTC by London · rejected (closed back inside) | 26501.10 | untouched — stops still there |
| Today London 08:00–13:00 UTC | 27139.20 | taken Fri 14:30 UTC by New York · rejected (closed back inside) | 26825.70 | untouched — stops still there |
| Today New York 13:00–22:00 UTC | 27315.90 | forming now | 26882.30 | forming now |
- Today Asia high 27046.9 was taken Fri 09:15 UTC by London: rejected (closed back inside).
- Today London high 27139.2 was taken Fri 14:30 UTC by New York: rejected (closed back inside).
- Nearest resting buy-side liquidity: Yesterday New York high 28245.9.
- Nearest resting sell-side liquidity: Today London low 26825.7.
- So far London took only Asia's high. In the last 21 days that happened 7 times, and New York then took London's low 4 of 7 times (57%) - small sample.
- Recent history (21 days): London took Asia's high 38% and low 43% of days; New York took London's high 67% and low 76%.
Live chart
Live chart by TradingView (their price feed: it can differ slightly from the broker candles our levels are built from).
Weekly outlook · 2026-W45
Nearest untouched daily level above: 30021.80 · below: 28089.00. Full weekly outlook →