SPX Pullback Test: Support Holds or Yields Win

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Today's Signal

YELLOW LIGHT

Today we are having a little pull back after this massive run up. The key is to watch the support to hold and we bounce.

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 · Wednesday, October 7 · via Licia Leslie

Level S&P FUT
Resistance 2 (50-day MA) 7,950.00
Resistance 1 7,898.00
Premarket Price 7,843.25
Support 1 7,830.75
Support 2 7,754.75
SPX Levels Chart

Our support sits at yesterday's low we want to see a close above that level to continue this rally.

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

+419%

An SPX 7,855 call that expired Tuesday, October 6 opened at $0.80. By the high of the day it traded at $4.15, a $335 gain per contract (419%) for traders who caught the move.

Volume Anomaly

SPX 0DTE Volume: 3.3M Contracts

0DTE SPX volume on Tuesday, October 6 came in at 3.3M contracts, roughly 9% above the 20-day average of 3.0M. Call activity dominated, with 1.8M calls vs 1.5M puts. The heaviest call volume concentrated at the 7,830, 7,840, 7,835 strikes. On the put side, the 7,820, 7,825, 7,830 strikes saw the most action. The put/call ratio finished at 0.84, a modestly bullish tone in the options market.

Editor's Note

Licia Leslie

Licia Leslie

0DTE Analyst, Option Pit

Is the market taking a breather today or is it actually paying attention to those rising bond yields? That is the question. Crude is trading higher as it held support with a nice change in trend candle created yesterday. Watch our closing levels to hold support.

Yesterday's Close

SPX

7,818.93

+0.58%

VIX

15.01

-3.29%

SPY

779.09

+0.55%

QQQ

759.66

+0.46%

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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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