Inside Joseph Plazo’s TEDx Breakdown of the Most Volatile Minute in Markets

From the moment Joseph Plazo took the TEDx floor, the crowd sensed they were about to be taken inside a part of trading very few retail traders understand—the controlled chaos of the New York Open.

Representing the research discipline of Plazo Sullivan Roche Capital, Plazo explained that the 9:30 AM open isn’t random volatility—it’s structured, predictable, and algorithmically orchestrated.

Plazo’s First TEDx Revelation

Plazo illustrated that the opening print is designed to facilitate institutional execution, not retail convenience.

Where Most Traders Lose Immediately

He cautioned that entering too early means donating liquidity to algos.

3. The Real Opportunity Comes From the read more First Displacement

He explained that this candle exposes institutional intent more reliably than any indicator.

Why Indicators Fail at the Open

With Plazo Sullivan Roche Capital data, he demonstrated how sessions repeatedly target liquidity levels set overnight and at 8:30 AM.

Plazo’s TEDx Breakdown

Plazo explained that the opening 1-minute candle sets the “Opening Range,” which becomes the battlefield for the next 10–30 minutes.

The Standing Ovation

When the talk ended, the crowd understood something they’d never considered:
the New York Open isn’t chaotic—it’s engineered.
And if you learn the engineering, you learn the trade.

Joseph Plazo transformed the NY Open from a mystery into a map—one that traders can follow with confidence, discipline, and institutional logic.