📋Morning Board 2026-09-14
Pre-open snapshot: prior close, VIX percentile, RSI(2), dealer gamma, expected range.
| Symbol | Prev close | Change | VIX / VXN (pct) | GEX ($B/1%) | Expected range |
|---|
| QQQ | $714.88 | +0.87% | 21.0 (26th pctile) | -4.26B flip 721.5 | 1.04% (0.63–1.76) |
| SPY | $764.29 | +0.85% | 15.8 (21st pctile) | -8.32B flip 768.4 | 0.70% (0.41–1.22) |
QQQ RSI(2)59 neutral
QQQ vs 200-day+8.3%
QQQ GammaDealers short gamma ($-4.26B per 1% move), flip 721.5 sits -2.3% above spot
How to read this · VIX
σ Volatility Indices (VIX / VXN)
VIX = S&P 500 30-day implied volatility (maps to SPY); VXN = the same measure for the Nasdaq 100 (maps to QQQ). Percentile = share of the past year (252 trading days) that closed below the current value.
| Index |
Current |
Percentile |
1-year range |
As of |
| VIX · SPY |
15.84 |
21% pctile · Near median |
13.5 ─ median 17.2 ─ 31.1
|
2026-09-11 |
| VXN · QQQ |
21.02 |
26% pctile · Near median |
17.2 ─ median 23.3 ─ 33.5
|
2026-09-11 |
CBOE official daily closes (VIX from 1990, VXN from 2009). These are closing values, not intraday — the morning brief uses the prior session's close and the evening review the current close, so the series stays consistent with history with no point-in-time bias.
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Research output, not investment advice.