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@TheRealDrip2Rip Don't look at backtest sim on historical data it's very misleading

@Bluedeerc You ain't gonna believe this bruh.

Shiiiiiiit. Edge confirmed playaaaaaa

Still holding full

@SuiteLifeVegas @markminervini It’s the imaginary prices we’re willing to pay for things. Not going down more will cause buyback on hedges.

@markminervini Highly doubtful nothing pulling the mag7 out of their rut unless it’s all in on Nvidia

Feedback from my posts can be interesting: Bulls are angry I’m bearish. Bears say I’m not bearish enough. My takeaway: More downside ahead — but a cyclical correction, not a secular bear market.

It was a great week. Indifferent from whatever we get tomorrow. 1000% opp coming in next few weeks on swing frame

Added short, lows not in

@007_Futs Today? Read the room Mr bond

If todays proved one thing, it's that everyone on this platform is so full of shit its hilarious.

@khushman It’s common at the casino I’m pretty sure

since i’ve started trading, weeks go by like they’re hours is this common across traders?

@hekyoda Insightful

Market so dead even VIX is selling

@traderhc @CLOUTZENTRAL “It isn’t x, it’s y” building good system is very AI adjacent

Ha fair enough . the data's been sitting on FRED for a decade. But knowing the three series exist and actually watching the TGA drain in real-time to frame positioning are two very different things. Synthesis is the whole game. The edge isn't the formula, it's knowing that RRP at effectively zero means the next TGA refill has no buffer . reserves take the hit directly. That's when the liquidity math gets interesting.

Okay then. Everyone's staring at the $VIX, the headlines, the tariff noise. Wrong screen. The only chart that matters right now is net liquidity. It just hit $5.8 trillion and it's accelerating. RRP is effectively zero. Drained. Every dollar the Treasury spends now goes straight into the financial system. That's roughly $300B in projected liquidity expansion over the next three months. No buffer left to absorb it. $QQQ sitting at 594 while the liquidity engine underneath it is running the hottest it has in months. I think we're looking at SPX 6800 to 6900 before the month's out. The plumbing doesn't care about the mood. When's the last time expanding liquidity lost to sentiment for more than a few weeks?

@AndrewHiesinger I don’t know what an option specialist is but that’s gotta be a flag for Contradicting 🚩

Just closed my first 1,000% trade ever on $SPY

Opening comments for rally thru the close and opportunity ahead

@traderhc @CLOUTZENTRAL Someone got his fist MCP 🤣 the data has been there for many many years it’s about synthesizing it

FRED has everything you need. Three series: WALCL (Fed balance sheet), WTREGEN (Treasury General Account), RRPONTSYD (Reverse Repo). Net liquidity = WALCL minus TGA minus RRP. Right now that's $6.66T - $853B - basically zero RRP = ~$5.8T. That's the number that actually moves $SPX. Plot it against the S&P and you'll see why nothing else matters as much.

@dampedspring You can fit a PDF to each expiry, but the edge is in how those PDFs move, not what they are statically.

@dampedspring The “stack of PDFs” is a static academic view.

Here's a question for options nerds Ignoring if it's "right" or "wrong" whether it's caused by paper flow or some expectations. Is baseline assumption in modern option thinking that each expiries vol skew represents an implied PDF and the vol surface is a stack of those expiries PDF's?

quick note: lows could be in. I don't think they are but I also don't think we have much more room to go unless we hit the gap in positioning. Below 6500 the "most hedged market" headlines turn into "markets in turmoil" in a few sessions

@WolfRyan Get this man an award right now

I've sat here for 5 hours and haven't taken a single trade today...

it made sense why I had the read, but I don't need a narrative why things look a certain way. They just are and I'm trading good deals- I can't make actionable insights faster than HFT on if powell coughing too hard. Losers game

None of the noise matters. At 2pm EST yesterday I found out it was FOMC. You can't over think it, play your game the rest is noise

@SuperLuckeee so chop or up/down but fakeout? thanks im ready

Tomorrow is OPEX. This is where options expire and the market isn’t really “trading”… it’s settling positioning. All that heavy put flow you saw today (660–695 SPY) That’s big money hedging and positioning, not just direction. 👉 What that means: •Expect chop + fakeouts •Price can get pinned near key levels •Fast flushes •violent squeezes trade light and careful tomorrow!