{"id":251416,"date":"2025-10-01T10:20:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T17:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/?p=251416"},"modified":"2025-10-01T20:55:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T03:55:40","slug":"emini-testing-last-weeks-all-time-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/analysis\/emini-testing-last-weeks-all-time-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Emini Testing Last Week&#8217;s All-Time High"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trading Update: Wednesday October 1, 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">S&amp;P E-mini market analysis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">E-mini daily chart<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The E-mini went outside up yesterday following Monday\u2019s weak Low 1 short.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The market will likely test the September 22<sup>nd<\/sup> due to trapped bulls who bought in likely scaled and lower last week.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The market is approaching September 22<sup>nd<\/sup> and will likely find sellers around this price level.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Bears did a good job getting to the moving average, but the reality is the market will likely have to go sideways for several bars until the bears can take control of the market.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This means the odds favor a trading range and more sideways trading.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the market breaks above the September high, there will likely be sellers near the high.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Bulls want a decisive breakout above the September high with follow-through, which would increase the odds of a second leg. Even if the bulls get a second leg up, the odds favor sellers above the September high and the market going sideways.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">E-mini 5-minute chart and what to expect today<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The market gapped down and rallied for the first three bars, forming a three-bar bull microchannel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The bears got a strong reversal down on bar 4. However, because of the 3-bar bull microchannel, there were buyers below the 1 low. This led to a double bottom above bar 5, and the market rallied in a bull trend ever since.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At Bar 29, the market formed a parabolic wedge top with consecutive buy climaxes, which led to a pullback in a test of the moving average.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The market formed an outside up bar and rallied, forming two legs up to bar 46.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As a bar 46, the market is getting climatic. This increases the odds of the market entering a trading range and finding sellers above the 28 high.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The market is approaching 5.675, which is the all-time high from last week. This increases the odds of sellers above, and the market reversing down into a trading range, possibly testing the 42 low.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overall, the market is likely to test back to yesterday&#8217;s high over the next several bars.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yesterday&#8217;s E-mini setups<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-Trading-Range-Open-Then-Bull-Breakout.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-Trading-Range-Open-Then-Bull-Breakout-680x383.jpg\" alt=\"SP500 E-mini 5-min Trading Range Open Then Bull Breakout\" class=\"wp-image-251765\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-Trading-Range-Open-Then-Bull-Breakout-680x383.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-Trading-Range-Open-Then-Bull-Breakout-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-Trading-Range-Open-Then-Bull-Breakout-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-Trading-Range-Open-Then-Bull-Breakout.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Al created the SP500 E-mini charts.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"caption\">Here are reasonable stop entry setups from yesterday. I show each buy entry bar with a green arrow and each sell entry bar with a red arrow. Buyers of both the Brooks Trading Course and Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns have access to a near 4-year library of more detailed explanations of swing trade setups (see Online Course\/BTC Daily Setups). Encyclopedia members get current daily charts added to Encyclopedia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"caption\">My goal with these charts is to present an Always In perspective. If a trader was trying to be Always In or nearly Always In a position all day, and he was not currently in the market, these entries would be logical times for him to enter. These therefore are swing entries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"caption\">It is important to understand that most swing setups do not lead to swing trades. As soon as traders are disappointed, many exit. Those who exit prefer to get out with a small profit (scalp), but often have to exit with a small loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"caption\">If the risk is too big for your account, you should wait for trades with less risk or trade an alternative market like the Micro E-mini.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary of today&#8217;s S&amp;P E-mini price action<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-LL-Double-Bottom-Then-Small-PB-Bull-Trend.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-LL-Double-Bottom-Then-Small-PB-Bull-Trend-680x383.jpg\" alt=\"SP500 E-mini 5-min LL Double Bottom Then Small PB Bull Trend\" class=\"wp-image-251770\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-LL-Double-Bottom-Then-Small-PB-Bull-Trend-680x383.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-LL-Double-Bottom-Then-Small-PB-Bull-Trend-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-LL-Double-Bottom-Then-Small-PB-Bull-Trend-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-LL-Double-Bottom-Then-Small-PB-Bull-Trend.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Al created the SP500 E-mini charts.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">E-mini end of day video review<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Periodic end of day review videos will be moved to top of page when done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em>See the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/blog\/analysis\/\" target=\"_blank\">weekly update<\/a> for a discussion of the price action on the weekly chart and for what to expect going into next week.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trading Room<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Al Brooks and other presenters talk about the detailed E-mini price action real-time each day in the Brooks Trading Course <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/online-day-trading-room\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">trading room<\/a>. We offer a 2 day free trial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Charts use Pacific Time<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When times are mentioned, it is USA Pacific Time. The E-mini day session charts begin at 6:30 am PT and end at 1:15 pm PT which is 15 minutes after the NYSE closes. You can read background information on the market reports on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/blog\/market-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Market Update<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trading Update: Wednesday October 1, 2025 S&amp;P E-mini market analysis E-mini daily chart E-mini 5-minute chart and what to expect today Yesterday&#8217;s E-mini setups Al created the SP500 E-mini charts. Here are reasonable stop entry setups from yesterday. I show each buy entry bar with a green arrow and each sell entry bar with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5460,"featured_media":251765,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"shadow","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[153,136],"tags":[342,60],"class_list":{"0":"post-251416","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-market-update","8":"category-analysis","9":"tag-all-time-high","10":"tag-sp-emini","11":"entry","12":"override","13":"shadow"},"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SP500-E-mini-5-min-Trading-Range-Open-Then-Bull-Breakout.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Brad","author_link":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/author\/brad-wolff\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5460"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251416\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}