No offense, but you've been around long enough that you should know basic stuff like checking the economic calendar for scheduled news releases...
That could prove costly. One hour prior to the US market open there's at least once per week a potentially major market moving news release scheduled. I imagine in current volatility the effect of news are pronounced.
we're gonna break all the globex lows soon. After that we'll see (can even short here if you're fflat for a few points lol)