MES1! Short — 2026-02-04
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Trade Review
🧾 Trade Summary Wednesday, February 4, 2026 You executed a short on ES from 6949.25, based on:
- ▸A bearish inverted FVG around 6960.50–6955.00
- ▸A confirmed VIX rally from the daily gap into a 15m and daily FVG (18.34–18.06), rejecting after pushing above previous swing highs at 19.96 and 20.37
- ▸Weak tech sentiment (AMD post-earnings) and a badly missed ADP employment figure (22K vs 46K forecast)
- ▸Intraday divergence: ES made a higher high at NYO while NAS made a lower high — signaling weakness under the surface 📍 Entry: 6949.25 ⛔ Stop Loss: 6965.50 ✅ TP Hit: 6933.50 🎯 Target Zones: Daily low, SY/TK low, and yearly open at 6901 (final target not held due to profit-locking rules) 🔁 Execution Method: Limit order across [broker] [broker] PA and multiple WealthChart accounts
✅ [broker] Account Milestones [broker] WealthChart 300K Accounts: Account Daily PnL Total PnL Status #1 [amount redacted] [amount redacted]In Progress #2 [amount redacted] [amount redacted] ✅ Completed #3 [amount redacted] [amount redacted] ✅ Completed #4 [amount redacted] [amount redacted]In Progress #5 [amount redacted] [amount redacted]In Progress #6 [amount redacted] [amount redacted]In Progress
📌 Total PnL Today (WealthChart accounts): [amount redacted] 📌 4 Accounts now between [amount redacted] and [amount redacted] — all 75%+ toward your [amount redacted] target 📌 2 Accounts hit target and submitted for PA review [broker] [broker] PA Account:
- ▸📈 Daily Profit: [amount redacted]
- ▸💰 New Balance: [amount redacted]
- ▸✅ 2 positive payout days completed — you’re steadily building that streak
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