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ES & MES Futures Trade Plan #371

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Battle Plan · SITREP Report · Free Course · Trading Library Become A Member MES MICROS BEST TRADE SETUPS Battle Plan Where To Go Long... Where To Go Short. ES & MES FUTURES TRADE PLAN #371 SUNDAY/MONDAY RTH SETUPS 📝 Posted: Friday, August 14, 2026 🎧 Read Aloud — Listen to Today's Battle Plan Your browser does not support the audio element. TODAY'S REVIEW: ES FUTURES Base Hits  Singles and doubles, all week long. We ran the same play over and over.  To use a football analogy… we ran it straight up the middle… the entire game… three yards at a time.  Grinding out first downs. No highlight reel. No long bomb. Just chains moving. Zero 100 pointers this week. We usually get one Hail-Mary. Two weeks ago we had four or five, and one of them ran 400 points all by itself. Sure, the scoreboard looks pitiful... Look closer. We never abandon our trade plan, not even once. Day in and day out, we read the dai...

How to Map Out Trades in Advance (Before the Market Opens)

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Battle Plan · SITREP Report · Free Course · Trading Library Become A Member Draw the trade before you take it. Sketch the entries, targets, and failure cases the night before… so the open finds you ready. From the free MicrosTrader Trading Library … 140 lessons mined from 1,042 live ES and MES futures sessions taught since 2018. Mapping out trades in advance means sketching your setups before the market opens. You draw the entry, the target, and the point where the idea fails… then you wait for price to arrive. In George's ES E-mini futures sessions, that pre-session map is the Battle Plan: a handful of numbered if-then scenarios built the night before, so you execute mechanically instead of reacting live to every candle. This page gathers what George teaches about pre-session mapping across hundreds of hours of live ES and MES micro futures trading… how to write an if-then scenario, why he maps both sides of price action, and the harder discipline of mapping nothing at...

AM Briefing #833 — Never Give Back Your Week On Friday

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Battle Plan · SITREP Report · Free Course · Trading Library Become A Member Together We Trade Better AM BRIEFING ES CHART | KEY LEVELS | SETUPS ES Technical Analysis — AM Briefing 833 Timeline Friday August 14, 2026 TIME CHAPTER 0:00 Welcome ES MES Futures Traders 0:45 Core Retail Sales At The Bottom Of The Hour Friday opens with core retail sales due at the bottom of the hour, printing about 30 minutes into the trade. Plan around it. 1:01 News Drivers For Next Week On deck next week: the FOMC minutes, the Philly Manufacturing Index, and unemployment claims. Map your levels ahead of them. 1:09 Never Give Back Your Week On Friday Friday rolls into the weekend. A winner never gives it back. Pick a fixed percentage of the week's profit you are willing to risk and protect yourself from yourself. 1:17 Adjust Your Friday Risk Settings Tig...