Yellow Light: Crude Relief, Yields Rising, Caution Advised

Licia Leslie

Licia Leslie

Licia Leslie

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Today's Signal

YELLOW LIGHT

Today brings us a bit of relief on the crude and yields move higher. Still proceed with caution.

Signal by Licia Leslie

GREEN: High probability of the market moving higher.
YELLOW TODAY: Be cautious when making a directional trade.
RED: High likelihood of the market dropping.

Today's Levels

S&P Futures Key Levels · Tuesday, September 29 · via Licia Leslie

Level S&P FUT
Resistance 2 (50-day MA) 7,788.25
Resistance 1 7,754.75
Premarket Price 7,740.25
Support 1 7,710.14
Support 2 7,676.00
SPX Levels Chart

So far we are holding the 20 day moving average support level. Below there we have the 50 day moving average.

How to Use Today's Levels

Red = resistance: watch for price to stall or reverse; a clean break above is bullish.

Green = support: watch for price to hold or bounce; a break below is bearish.

The center row is the premarket reference point for the session. Trade in the direction of today's signal.

The Number

+416%

An SPX 7,650 put that expired Monday, September 28 opened at $1.55. By the high of the day it traded at $8.00, a $645 gain per contract (416%) for traders who caught the move.

Volume Anomaly

SPX 0DTE Volume: 3.2M Contracts

0DTE SPX volume on Monday, September 28 came in at 3.2M contracts, roughly 7% above the 20-day average of 2.9M. Call and put activity were roughly balanced, with 1.6M calls vs 1.5M puts. The heaviest call volume concentrated at the 7,700, 7,710, 7,720 strikes. On the put side, the 7,680, 7,700, 7,675 strikes saw the most action. The put/call ratio finished at 0.95, a fairly neutral read from the options market.

Editor's Note

Licia Leslie

Licia Leslie

0DTE Analyst, Option Pit

The market is still moving off of crude and yield prices. It has been erratic up one day and down the next but the overall trend is looking lower. My price target is $7596.75.

Yesterday's Close

SPX

7,683.69

-0.77%

VIX

16.07

+8.07%

SPY

765.61

-0.74%

QQQ

736.53

-1.07%

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Licia Leslie

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Former CBOE floor trader and CIO at Karman Line Capital. Author of ‘The Option Traders Hedge Fund’ with over 30 years of options trading experience.

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