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# New York open drive
- URL: https://www.propfirmduel.com/strategies/new-york-open-drive/
- Published: 2026-10-07T22:38:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-08T02:59:49.000Z
- Description: Some days open with a strong one-way move that never looks back. This strategy recognizes the drive early and joins the first pause.
- Author: Prop Firm Duel
- Tags: Futures sessions strategies, #strategy, #school-sessions, #level-intermediate, #Import 2026-10-07 22:49

TargetStopPullback to the averageTrend resumes

Example drawing, not live market data.

1Where's the level?

The opening price.

2What's the trigger?

The first 5 minutes after 9:30 ET move more than 1.5 ATR and close beyond the overnight range. Enter when the first pullback turns: a candle closes beyond the pullback candle in the drive direction, before 10:30 ET.

3Where is it wrong?

Beyond the pullback's extreme.

4Where does it end?

2R.

Markets

Index futures, Stocks

Timeframes

1m to 5m

Sessions

9:30–10:30 ET

Also called

open drive, open-drive continuation

## What it means

Some days open with a strong one-way move that never looks back. This strategy recognizes the drive early and joins the first pause.

## How it is confirmed without repainting

The first 5-minute candle must close before anything is decided.

## When it fails

The opening price is revisited.