NQ Session Recap — Friday, April 10, 2026

NQ gapped up 66.25 points at the open on Friday, April 10, 2026 and settled at 25,284.25, +35.25 points (+0.14%) versus the prior regular-session close. The regular session traded a 170.75-point range between 25,222.25 and 25,393.00, closing in the lower part of the range.

Overnight trade ahead of the open ranged from 25,193.00 to 25,386.00. The day session took out the overnight high, which is worth logging if you track overnight-range behavior as part of your prep.

Price built a 101.25-point initial balance (09:30–10:30 ET, 25,268.00–25,369.25) and traded through both sides of it — a double-break session that punished one-directional assumptions.

Session volume totaled roughly 423,912 contracts across the trading day, with about 319,083 traded during regular hours.

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