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📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - August 16, 2026

September Hike Odds: 55% to 34%. The Sell Zone Replaced Three of Four Names. SPY IVR: 9.9%. The VIX's Own Options: 89th Percentile.

📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - August 9, 2026

The Argument Flipped in Five Sessions. Breadth Surged From 51.67 to 61.43. The Sell Zone Shrank to Four. The Buy Zone Swelled to Fourteen. The VIX Closed at 14.90, and the Pay Is Gone.

📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - July 26, 2026

8 ETFs Above 50% IVR. Energy IV Exploded 30 Points. Oil Up 10% on Red Sea Attacks. FOMC Wednesday. MSFT, META, AAPL, AMZN All Report Next Week.

📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - July 19, 2026

SMH Hit 100.00% IV Rank, the Maximum Possible Reading. Semis Fell 10% This Week. CPI Cooled to 3.5%. Energy Took the Leadership. 11 ETFs Above 50% IVR.

📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - July 12, 2026

8 ETFs Above 50% IVR. SMH at 87% While SPY Sits at 14%. Jobs Missed at +57K. Warsh Testifies This Week. Bank Earnings Begin.

📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - July 5, 2026

9 ETFs Above 50% IVR. XLF Collapsed 52 Points. Financials at Above 70 RS. Biotech at Above 70. Breadth at 2026 Highs.

📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - June 28, 2026

The Equal Weight S&P Hit an All-Time High. The Market-Weight S&P Dropped. That One Sentence Is the Whole Story.

📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - June 21, 2026

Three events in five days reshaped the market landscape.

📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - June 14, 2026

Core rose 0.2 percent. Here is why that mattered more, three days before Warsh's first FOMC.

📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - June 7, 2026

13 ETFs Above 50% IVR. The Richest Premium Environment Since March. SPY Crossed 35%. FOMC in 9 Days.

📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - May 31, 2026

9 ETFs Above 50% IVR. Energy IV Collapsed 22 Points. SMH Surged Back to 87%. Five Equity ETFs at Above 70 RS. The Broadest Overbought Reading Since the Rally Began.

📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - May 24, 2026

Nvidia Beat. The Stock Fell. The Dow Hit a Record. Eight Straight Winning Weeks. And Breadth Recovered.