Interesting day in the market today as numerous China related headlines took away a futures rally that was testing all time highs. Its our view that much of the selling today was due to put buying. It seems there was a decent amount of slightly OTM puts trading, combined with a large move up in […]
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Tracking Deltas on a Large Expiration
Today is an interesting setup that we’d like to document. Currently its Wednesday afternoon with Thanksgiving tomorrow. Therefore tomorrow US markets are closed and a 1/2 day Friday. We picked up on our charts a large amount of at the money (ATM)/slightly in the money ITM calls expiring on Friday at the close. You can […]