SPX GEX — week of 3–9 Aug 2026
Gamma flip, P1 and N1 from each daily snapshot (after the US close), all expirations
- Above the flip
- 5 of 5sessions in positive gamma
- Flip range
- 7,466 – 7,601
- Spot, week
- +2.0%7,600 → 7,753
SPX stayed above the gamma flip on all 5 sessions of the week: positive gamma, where dealer hedging tends to dampen moves. The flip ranged from 7,466 to 7,601. Spot went from 7,600 to 7,753 (+2.0%) by the next week's first snapshot. The largest next-day move, +1.8%, followed the 3 Aug snapshot (positive gamma).
Daily snapshots
| Snapshot | Spot | Gamma flip | Spot vs flip | P1 | N1 | Regime | Next day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 16:10 ET | 7,600 | 7,471 | +1.7% | 7,600 | 7,000 | Positive | +1.8% |
| 4 Aug 16:04 ET | 7,737 | 7,466 | +3.5% | 7,900 | 7,300 | Positive | -0.2% |
| 5 Aug 16:00 ET | 7,723 | 7,508 | +2.8% | 7,700 | 7,000 | Positive | -0.2% |
| 6 Aug 16:13 ET | 7,710 | 7,513 | +2.5% | 7,900 | 7,400 | Positive | +0.6% |
| 7 Aug 16:12 ET | 7,758 | 7,601 | +2.0% | 7,900 | 7,000 | Positive | -0.1% |
"Spot vs flip": how far spot sat above (+) or below (−) the flip. "Next day": spot change to the next daily snapshot. P1 / N1: the strikes with the largest positive and negative gamma. How the levels are computed: methodology.
SPX gamma exposure today
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