Today is the FOMC announcement, let's see how this day has performed when opening lower.
Key Event: FOMC Announcement 2:00 pm ET
Event Details: The U.S. Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) statement is the primary tool the panel uses to communicate with investors about monetary policy. It contains the outcome of the vote on interest rates, discusses the economic outlook and offers clues on the outcome of future votes.
Day - Wednesday
Opening Gap Direction - Down
Market Status - Overnight prices have softened in anticipation of FOMC
Instrument - ES, NQ, RTY, YM
Trading SetUp - Long
Market Trend - Bull
Trade Type - Intraday Entry
Entry - 9:30 am ET (Market Open)
Exit - 4:15 pm ET (Market Close)
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