{"id":228,"date":"2026-01-28T10:14:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swingrobotic.com\/?p=228"},"modified":"2026-01-28T10:14:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:14:52","slug":"jan-22-2026-profit-932","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swingrobotic.com\/?p=228","title":{"rendered":"Jan 22, 2026 Profit $932"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2026-1-22 MNQ Daily Recap, Profit $931\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v9qtQco9DA8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It is <strong>January 22nd, 2026<\/strong>, and you\u2019re tuned into the <strong>Nasdaq Daily Recap<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Market News &amp; Economic Landscape<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today\u2019s economic calendar was <strong>packed and market-moving<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>8:30 AM<\/strong>, we received a full slate of macro data, including <strong>GDP Q3<\/strong>, <strong>Initial Jobless Claims<\/strong>, <strong>Continuing Jobless Claims<\/strong>, <strong>PCE<\/strong>, and <strong>Core PCE prices<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then at <strong>10:00 AM<\/strong>, we followed up with <strong>November PCE<\/strong>, <strong>Core PCE<\/strong>, and <strong>Personal Income<\/strong> data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the corporate side, all eyes were on <strong>Intel<\/strong>, which was set to release earnings after the close.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Overnight Session<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When futures reopened at <strong>6:00 PM<\/strong>, we were already <strong>holding a long position<\/strong> coming into the session.<br>Overnight price action was relatively stable, setting the stage for a data-driven morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pre-Market Data &amp; Volatility<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the early morning hours, the market <strong>held firm around the 25,500 level<\/strong>, showing resilience ahead of the economic releases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>8:30 AM<\/strong>, the data came in strong:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GDP Q3<\/strong> printed at <strong>4.4%<\/strong>, up from <strong>3.8%<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PCE Q3<\/strong> came in at <strong>2.8%<\/strong>, up from <strong>2.1%<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Core PCE Q3<\/strong> rose to <strong>2.9%<\/strong>, up from <strong>2.6%<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Initial Jobless Claims<\/strong> increased slightly to <strong>200<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>K<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Continuing Jobless Claims<\/strong> fell to <strong>1.849 million<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Markets reacted positively to the growth data, and as price pushed higher, <strong>our long position was closed<\/strong>, locking in <strong>968 dollars in realized profit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cash Session &amp; Intraday Trades<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the <strong>9:30 AM open<\/strong>, the market continued to edge higher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>10:00 AM<\/strong>, the next round of data hit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>November PCE<\/strong> at <strong>0.2%<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Core PCE<\/strong> at <strong>0.2%<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Personal Income<\/strong> at <strong>0.3%<\/strong>, down from <strong>0.4%<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the release, the market <strong>pulled back modestly<\/strong>. Our robot responded by entering a <strong>short trade<\/strong>, which was quickly closed for a <strong>small profit<\/strong> as momentum slowed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Afternoon Session &amp; Into the Close<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the afternoon, the index traded in a <strong>tight, range-bound environment<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notably, <strong>Tesla broke above the 445 level<\/strong>, adding some individual-name excitement to an otherwise controlled session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our robot remained active, executing <strong>six trades in total<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Four winners<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Two losers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By the end of the session, <strong>total realized profit stood at 932 dollars<\/strong> for the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the close, <strong>Intel released earnings<\/strong>, with the stock reacting in the post-market session, its impact on the index was minimum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today\u2019s session was driven by <strong>PCE-related volatility and strong GDP data<\/strong>.<br>Despite changing conditions, our algorithm navigated the market efficiently, generating <strong>932 dollars in realized profit<\/strong>, trading <strong>one contract of the E-micro Nasdaq futures<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is January 22nd, 2026, and you\u2019re tuned into the Nasdaq Daily Recap. 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