New highs, yields climbing – crude at support

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Today's Signal

GREEN LIGHT

All systems go, making new highs.

Signal by Licia Leslie

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

Today's Levels

S&P Futures Key Levels · Tuesday, October 6 · via Licia Leslie

Level S&P FUT
Resistance 2 (50-day MA) 8,028.00
Resistance 1 7,905.50
Premarket Price 7,858.75
Support 1 7,830.75
Support 2 7,754.75
SPX Levels Chart

We are making new highs this morning and our price target is now the top of the channel which we have an 80% chance of trading to.

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

+1,870%

An SPX 7,775 call that expired Monday, October 5 opened at $1.00. By the high of the day it traded at $19.70, a $1,870 gain per contract (1,870%) for traders who caught the move.

Volume Anomaly

SPX 0DTE Volume: 3.1M Contracts

0DTE SPX volume on Monday, October 5 came in at 3.1M contracts, roughly 3% above the 20-day average of 3.0M. Call and put activity were roughly balanced, with 1.6M calls vs 1.5M puts. The heaviest call volume concentrated at the 7,780, 7,785, 7,775 strikes. On the put side, the 7,770, 7,750, 7,760 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

I have been wrong pounding the table over the higher yields. As we can see stocks can trade higher in a higher yield environment with confidence in economic growth and AI infrastructure buildout. That AI capital demand has helped push those yields higher. Crude may be breaking below support today.

Yesterday's Close

SPX

7,773.95

+0.66%

VIX

15.52

+1.37%

SPY

774.83

+0.67%

QQQ

756.20

+0.88%

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