🦁 IWM Watering Hole Game Plan
Battlefield
* Range High: 299.69* Range Low: 294.69* Midline: 297.19* Current Area: ~296.45 (below the midline)
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🟢 Bulls Want
1. Hold 296.20–296.452. Reclaim 297.193. Hold above 297.194. Attack 298.005. Break 299.696. Run toward 300.00–301.00
Call Trigger
* 5-minute close above the 15-minute high* 1-minute retest* Enter on the reclaim
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🔴 Bears Want
1. Reject 297.192. Lose 296.203. Attack 295.504. Break 294.695. Continue into 293.50
Put Trigger
* 5-minute close below the 15-minute low* 1-minute retest* Enter on the rejection
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🦈 Blood in the Water Checklist
Fake Blood (Bull Trap for Bears)
* Quick flush below support* Immediate reclaim* Volume dries up on selling* Price gets back above the midline
➡️ Calls become the higher-probability setup.
Real Blood
* 15-minute low breaks* Retest fails* Consecutive lower lows* Selling accelerates
➡️ Puts stay in control.
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🎯 Your Rules
✅ Mark the 9:45 high and low.
✅ Ignore everything inside the box.
✅ Calls only above the 15-minute high.
✅ Puts only below the 15-minute low.
✅ Wait for the 1-minute retest before entering.
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Today’s Mindset
Don’t predict.
Let the 15-minute candle create the watering hole, let the 5-minute candle choose the direction, and let the 1-minute candle give you permission to enter.