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London Open Briefing — Sun, Aug 30

Published August 30, 2026 · London session open · ES & NQ futures, translated to SPY/QQQ
Leaning bearish 42/100
Tone

Both ES and NQ experienced a sharp flush off recent swing highs near 7,772 and 29,750, giving back previous breakout gains. Price is currently consolidating in a tight band near the lower bounds of the visible range, showing a leaning-down bias as lower highs persist into the overnight session. Stabilizing action above local base levels keeps immediate breakdown risk contained for now.

Key levels — futures & ETF equivalents
ES resistance 7,750.00 (SPY ~$775.00)
ES support 7,715.00 (SPY ~$771.50)
NQ resistance 29,600.00 (QQQ ~$721.95)
NQ support 29,440.00 (QQQ ~$718.05)
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On the calendar

The macro slate is quiet through the European morning, with low-impact G20 meetings scheduled ahead of evening Japanese industrial and retail data. Price action is likely to remain technically driven within local ranges absent surprise headlines.

News backdrop: Somewhat-Bullish · 8 macro headlines, last 24h (Alpha Vantage)

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