The following is a guest post from Doug Pless. As I have discussed in previous articles, I begin my morning preparation by reading the SpotGamma AM Founder’s Note when I plan to trade futures. For ES futures, I note gamma levels, the SpotGamma Imp. 1 Day Move, the SpotGamma Gamma Index, and Gamma Notional for […]
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Trade Analysis: ES Futures (12 October 2021)
The following is a guest post from Doug Pless. As I have discussed in previous articles, I begin my morning preparation by reading the SpotGamma AM Founder’s Note when I plan to trade futures. For ES futures, I note gamma levels, the SpotGamma Imp. 1 Day Move, the SpotGamma Gamma Index, and Gamma Notional for […]
Trade Analysis: ES Futures (6 October 2021)
The following is a guest post from Doug Pless. As I have discussed in previous articles, I begin my morning preparation by reading the AM Founder’s Note when I plan to trade futures. For ES futures, I note gamma levels, the SpotGamma Imp. 1 Day Move, the SpotGamma Gamma Index, and Gamma Notional for SPX […]
Trade Analysis: ES Futures (13 September 2021)
The following is a guest post from Doug Pless. As I have discussed in previous articles, I begin my morning preparation by reading the SpotGamma AM Report when I plan to trade futures. For ES futures, I note gamma levels, the SpotGamma Imp. 1 Day Move, the SpotGamma Gamma Index, and Gamma Notional for SPX […]
Trading ES Futures Using HIRO and Vanna
The following is a guest post from Doug Pless. As I have discussed in previous articles, I begin my morning preparation by gathering information to help develop a thesis for the day when I trade futures. My thesis includes the following items: Directional bias Anticipated volatility Trading range for the day My primary sources of […]
Trading ES Futures Using HIRO
The following is a guest post from Doug Pless. When I trade futures, I begin my morning preparation by gathering information to help develop a thesis for the day. My thesis includes the following items: Directional bias Anticipated volatility Trading range for the day My primary source of information is the SpotGamma AM Report. For […]
Trading ES Futures Using SpotGamma Levels and Vanna Model
The following is a guest post from Doug Pless. As I discussed previously, I begin my morning preparation by reading the SpotGamma AM Report when I plan to trade futures. For ES futures, I note gamma levels, the SpotGamma Index, and Gamma Notional for SPX and SPY. The SpotGamma Gamma Index is a proprietary measurement […]
Repeatable Setups in ES Futures Using SpotGamma Levels
The following is a guest post from Doug Pless. As discussed previously in my approach to trading futures with SpotGamma, I begin my morning preparation by reading the SpotGamma AM Report when I plan to trade ES futures. This report provides key metrics as well as updated gamma levels including the Volatility Trigger, Zero Gamma, […]
Trader David Blake & ES “Unicorn Levels”
This post is courtesy of David Blake, a full time trader from the UK. He can be reached on Twitter. I always have loved the London open and that harks back to my forex trading days. ETH (extended trading hours) often has a simpler rhythm to it, keep an eye of what the European markets […]
Options Action around a Wild Wednesday
The market was wild today with ES futures having moved almost 90 points from the overnight lows. Negative news about stimulus and vaccines halted the risk and the market broke sharply down to the key 3350 area. You can see below on the chart exactly how our two major levels fit into todays action.