Resistance at open – yellow light on rally

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Today's Signal

YELLOW LIGHT

I am sticking with yellow as we are up against resistance and must trade above here to get a real rally going.

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, October 27 · via Licia Leslie

Level S&P FUT
Resistance 2 (50-day MA) 7,776.31
Resistance 1 7,734.55
Premarket Price 7,736.25
Support 1 7,656.75
Support 2 7,596.75
SPX Levels Chart

Our support is our most recent lows and our resistance is the 50 and 20 day moving averages.

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

+500%

An SPX 4,200 put that expired Monday, October 26 opened at $0.05. By the high of the day it traded at $0.30, a $25 gain per contract (500%) for traders who caught the move.

Volume Anomaly

SPX 0DTE Volume: 3.1M Contracts

0DTE SPX volume on Monday, October 26 came in at 3.1M contracts, roughly 3% below the 20-day average of 3.1M. Call and put activity were roughly balanced, with 1.5M calls vs 1.5M puts. The heaviest call volume concentrated at the 7,700, 7,680, 7,685 strikes. On the put side, the 7,670, 7,675, 7,680 strikes saw the most action. The put/call ratio finished at 0.98, a fairly neutral read from the options market.

Editor's Note

Licia Leslie

Licia Leslie

0DTE Analyst, Option Pit

The S&P 500 futures and the QQQs have some resistance right at the opening levels. Crude and bond yields are quiet with the dollar rallying. The SMH is having a nice follow through off yesterday's rally this morning with RSI moving bullish. Keep your eye on that one.

Yesterday's Close

SPX

7,676.77

+0.70%

VIX

18.39

-5.45%

SPY

765.37

+0.71%

QQQ

712.20

+1.11%

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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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