SPY closed +0.70% at $777.88, QQQ +1.15% at $732.07, both near session highs. CPI is behind us. Retail sales and sentiment print tomorrow.
SPY options today rallied hard after CPI resolved, closing near highs. What IV crush after a print means for premium, and why tomorrow’s data is smaller.
SPY and QQQ today: SPY -0.32% to $770.56, QQQ -0.34% to $718.45, both off recent highs into tomorrow’s CPI print. Marking levels, not guessing the number.
SPY options today closed -0.32% at $770.56 into a CPI print tomorrow morning. What elevated IV heading into the data actually means for position size.
SPY and QQQ today: SPY -0.2% to $769.79, QQQ -0.9% to $717.30, both off fresh 10-day highs. Reading today’s red day as a level test, not a trend change.
SPY options today closed -0.2% at $769.79 while Uber, McDonald’s, and Disney each ran their own IV crush cycle. The index chop hid a loud single-stock day.
SPY closed $747.03, QQQ $687.99 into a heavy earnings week. How this account reads earnings season price action without predicting a single print.
Futures and options trading are linked by one mechanic: a weekend futures gap reprices Monday’s options before you can react. Here’s why that matters.
Trading options during earnings season means IV crush hits stock-by-stock, all week. A look at Friday’s calm close and the Aug 3-7 earnings gauntlet ahead.
S&P 500 futures explained: ES sits at 7563.25, NQ at 28638.75 into a heavy earnings week. Why this account watches futures levels but doesn’t trade them.