SPX GEX — week of 12–18 Oct 2026

Gamma flip, P1 and N1 from each daily snapshot (after the US close), all expirations

Above the flip
3 of 5sessions in positive gamma
Flip range
7,717 – 7,743
Spot, week
-1.5%7,807 → 7,691

SPX was above the gamma flip on 3 of 5 sessions and below it on 2. The flip ranged from 7,717 to 7,743. Spot went from 7,807 to 7,691 (-1.5%) by the next week's first snapshot. The median next-day move was 1.1% after positive-gamma days and 0.4% after negative-gamma days. The largest next-day move, -1.1%, followed the 15 Oct snapshot (positive gamma).

7,648 7,690 7,733 7,776 7,819 Mon 12 Tue 13 Wed 14 Thu 15 Fri 16
Spot Gamma flip · dots: positive / negative gamma

Daily snapshots

SnapshotSpotGamma flipSpot vs flipP1N1RegimeNext day
12 Oct 16:10 ET 7,807 7,737 +0.9% 8,000 7,500 Positive -0.0%
13 Oct 16:08 ET 7,805 7,743 +0.8% 7,900 7,500 Positive -1.1%
14 Oct 16:00 ET 7,721 7,736 -0.2% 8,000 7,700 Negative +0.3%
15 Oct 16:11 ET 7,744 7,739 +0.1% 7,900 7,700 Positive -1.1%
16 Oct 16:09 ET 7,659 7,717 -0.8% 8,000 7,650 Negative +0.4%

"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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