Near news · HIGH impact
Fired 2min after CPI. Expect elevated spreads and chop — size down or skip.
MNQBUY
Rules · passExpired
Entry
20870.0000
Stop
20865.5000
Target
20880.0000
breakout_v2
confidence
65%
Post-CPI breakout attempt — fired 2min after the release.
HTF confluence
2 of 3 aligned5m15m1h
Rule check · 4 checks
Blocked- Daily loss16%
Currently $100 of $1,200 used. If stopped: $190 (15%).
- Trailing drawdown20%
$500 in drawdown, $2,000 of cushion remains.
- Contracts100%
Using 10 of 10 available (currently holding 0).
- Safety net0%
Balance $49,500 vs $51,600 lock. Room remaining.
Trade plan · $50K Apex Funded
2% risk · EV 2.75ptsMNQ · microMicro E-mini Nasdaq-100·$0.50/tick·$2.00/pt
Contracts
10
Risk / ct
$9.00
Total risk
$90.00
BUY 10 MNQ 12-26 @ LIMIT 20870.00 GTC SELL 10 MNQ 12-26 @ STOP 20865.50 GTC SELL 10 MNQ 12-26 @ LIMIT 20880.00 GTC
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