ES Session Recap — Monday, July 13, 2026

ES gapped down 25.50 points at the open on Monday, July 13, 2026 and settled at 7,563.25, −57.75 points (−0.76%) versus the prior regular-session close. The regular session traded a 59.50-point range between 7,551.00 and 7,610.50, closing in the lower part of the range.

Overnight trade ahead of the open ranged from 7,566.50 to 7,615.25. The day session took out the overnight low, which is worth logging if you track overnight-range behavior as part of your prep.

Price built a 37.00-point initial balance (09:30–10:30 ET, 7,573.50–7,610.50) and broke below it, extending about 61% of the IB range below the IB low at the furthest point.

Session volume totaled roughly 1,196,740 contracts across the trading day, with about 943,857 traded during regular hours.

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