Analysis of margin levels for August 18, 2026 #NQ100

#NQ100: BUY 29695.0-29972.5, TP1-30250.0, TP2-30995.2.

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Long-term trend: bearish. The largest concentration of volume in the current contract is located within the 29600.0–29850.0 range. At present, trading activity in #NQ100 is taking place within this range, indicating temporary uncertainty.

Medium-term trend: bullish. The largest concentration of medium-term volume is located within the 29572.0–29708.0 range. At present, trading activity in #NQ100 is taking place above this range, indicating buyer strength.

From a margin requirements perspective, the favorable buying area is located between the 1/4 and 1/2 zones drawn from the high of 17.08.2026.

The upper boundary of the 1/4 zone is 29972.5.

The upper boundary of the 1/2 zone is 29695.0.

Intraday targets: a retest of the highs from 17.08.2026 at 30250.0.

Medium-term targets: a test of the lower boundary of the GWCZ at 30995.2.

Investment recommendations: consider buying from the favorable price range if a reversal pattern forms.

Buy: 29695.0-29972.5, Take Profit 1-30250.0, Take Profit 2-30995.2.

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