Finance Analyst Report: 2026-06-22 08:01:13 ET
Signal Alignment
SPY Direction: SPY 0.0% (3d) | Alignment: 100% (7 aligned, 0 divergent) Status: STRONG ALIGNMENT β Strong alignment β structural signals confirm price direction
| Category | Signal Says | vs SPY | Key Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Pool | βͺ NEUTRAL | β | DIX 0.449 moderate, 0DTE PCR 1.06 balanced |
| Gamma | π’ BULLISH | β ALIGNED | GEX +7.3B strong suppression |
| Credit | π’ BULLISH | β ALIGNED | HY OAS 2.63% benign, NFCI -0.505 loose |
| Breadth | π’ BULLISH | β ALIGNED | Breadth 56% β broad participation supports rally |
| Energy | π’ BULLISH | β ALIGNED | Energy STABLE β no macro headwind from oil |
| growth_expectations | βͺ NEUTRAL | β | Copper/Gold +7.3% growth optimism Β· real yield 2.23% restrictive |
| news_sentiment | βͺ NEUTRAL | β | AI news sentiment unavailable |
| Correlations | π’ BULLISH | β ALIGNED | SPY/VIX -0.90 normal, SPY/DXY -0.56 elevated, SPY/TNX -0.74 stretched, SPY/Oil -0.25 normal |
| Volatility | βͺ NEUTRAL | β | VIX 16.8 sub-20 in contango Β· SKEW 147 firm Β· VVIX/VIX 5.27 dealer stress |
| Inflation | π’ BULLISH | β ALIGNED | Stagflation score 18 β low inflation risk |
| carry_risk | π’ BULLISH | β ALIGNED | USD/JPY 5d +0.9% stable, MOVE 65 calm |
| Liquidity | βͺ NEUTRAL | β | Liquidity Adequate, cut prob 11% β hawkish lean but no BS drain |
Divergence read: Structural signals confirm the rally β gamma, credit, and breadth align with SPY's uptrend (100% of directional signals in agreement).
Market Status
Regime: TRANSITIONAL | Score: 84/100 (Favorable, with caution) | Score reads 84 (Favorable) but regime is TRANSITIONAL β DIX below threshold (0.449) keeps full risk-on classification at bay.
Leading indicators show DIX stable at 0.449; GEX positive at 7.3B (vol-suppressing). Lagging confirmation: VIX at 16.8 (low-fear environment); seasonal pattern historically neutral.
What Changed
- No signal changes detected.
Key Levels
- SPY: $746.94 | 50 SMA $729.66 | 200 SMA $688.36 | +0.0% from 50d | ZGL $741.77
- QQQ: $739.78 | 50 SMA $693.18 | 200 SMA $628.63 | +0.1% from 50d | ZGL $722.94
- IWM: $295.13 | 50 SMA $281.36 | 200 SMA $258.01 | +0.0% from 50d | ZGL $293.06
- VIX: 16.78 β sub-20 (low vol)
- 10Y Yield: 4.451%
Equity & Derivatives Board
| Ticker | Price | RSI(14) | IVR | ZGL | Ξ³-Sent | PCR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY | $746.94 | 44.89 | 73.0 | $741.77 | Neutral | 0.89 |
| QQQ | $739.78 | 50.67 | 100.0 | $722.94 | None | None |
| IWM | $295.13 | 54.94 | 83.1 | $293.06 | None | None |
Macro Board
| Ticker | Price | RSI(14) | IVR | ZGL | Ξ³-Sent | PCR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIX | 16.78 | 52.23 | 94.5 | $10.50 | None | None |
| TNX | 44.51 | 49.76 | 33.3 | - | - | - |
| GLD | $384.29 | 32.63 | 39.8 | $368.89 | None | None |
| DXY | 100.93 | 77.85 | 21.6 | - | - | - |
| SLV | $59.08 | 30.52 | 21.8 | $25.00 | None | None |
Dark Pool Activity
- DIX (Dark Index): 0.449
- DIX Signal: Neutral
- GEX (Gamma Exposure): 7.29B
Credit Conditions
- HY OAS Spread: 2.63% (Normal)
- BBB Spread: 0.92%
- 2s10s Spread: 0.27% (Flat-ish)
Market Breadth
- Stocks Above 50-Day SMA: 56.0%
- Stocks Above 200-Day SMA: 60.9%
- Breadth Signal: Strong Bullish
- Total Stocks Analyzed: 500
- Mag 7 Concentration: 30.9%
- Top 10 Concentration: 41.5%
Sector Breadth
| Sector | % > 50d SMA | Stocks |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Discretionary | 67.8% | 0/0 |
| Industrials | 67.2% | 0/0 |
| Materials | 66.7% | 0/0 |
| Financials | 66.2% | 0/0 |
| Real Estate | 57.1% | 0/0 |
| Technology | 56.9% | 0/0 |
| Consumer Staples | 55.9% | 0/0 |
| Health Care | 50.0% | 0/0 |
| Utilities | 40.0% | 0/0 |
| Communication Services | 30.0% | 0/0 |
| Energy | 10.5% | 0/0 |
Energy & Commodities
- Energy Regime: STABLE
- WTI Crude: $75.43 (5d: -6.6%)
- Brent Crude: $79.16 | Spread: $3.73
- RBOB Gasoline: $2.8700/gal
- Heating Oil: $3.1100/gal
- 3-2-1 Crack Spread: $48.47/bbl (Very wide)
- XLE (Energy Sector): $53.77
- UNG (Nat Gas): $11.74
Correlations
| Pair | 20d Corr | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| SPY / VIX | -0.898 | normal |
| SPY / DXY | -0.556 | elevated |
| SPY / TNX | -0.737 | stretched |
| SPY / Oil | -0.246 | normal |
Volatility & Options
- Volatility Regime: Contango (Normal)
- MOVE Index (Bond Vol): 65.39
- VIX/MOVE Ratio: 0.26 (Equity Vol Elevated vs Rates)
- 0DTE Call Volume: 589,817.0
- 0DTE Put Volume: 626,111.0
- 0DTE Put/Call Ratio: 1.06 (Balanced 0DTE Flow)
- 0DTE Notional Dollar Volume: $90.8B
- Gamma Call Wall: $750 | Put Wall: $735 (Spot: $746.94)
CTA Trend Stack
- SMA Stack Score: 3/4 above
- Position: Above 50,100,200d SMA(s) Β· below 20d
Positioning & Sentiment
- CFTC E-mini Specs Net: -205,644 contracts (Z -1.50, as of 2026-06-09)
- AAII Bull-Bear Spread: -2.8% (as of 2026-06-17)
- Squeeze Setup: none (0/4 triggers Β· no triggers active)
Macro Fundamentals
- 10Y Yield: 4.45%
- Yield Curve (10Y-3M): 0.79 (Normal)
- DXY: 100.93
- Growth vs Value: 0.99
- Fed Funds Rate: 3.50-3.75% | Next FOMC: 2026-07-29
- Rate Probabilities: Hold 84.0% | Cut 11.0%
Inflation Expectations
- 5Y Breakeven: 2.27% (Near Target)
- 10Y Breakeven: 2.25%
- 5Y5Y Forward: 2.23%
- Stagflation Risk Score: 18/100
Fed & Global Liquidity
- Fed Balance Sheet (WALCL): $6736.4B
- Treasury General Account (TGA): $880.7B
- Reverse Repo (RRP): $0.3B
- US Net Liquidity (WALCL - TGA - RRP): $5,855B
- Liquidity Regime: Adequate
- ECB Balance Sheet: ~$7,031B
- BOJ Balance Sheet: ~$4,110B
- Global Net Liquidity: $16,997B
- BTC-USD (Liquidity Proxy): $64,553 (Neutral)
Active Alerts
- [WARNING] SPY near gamma wall β expect increased resistance/support and potential pinning at key strike.
- [WARNING] SKEW at 147 β elevated tail-risk hedging activity.
- [WARNING] 10Y real yield at 2.23% β restrictive monetary conditions weighing on growth assets.
- [WARNING] 3-2-1 crack spread at $48.47/bbl β refining margins extremely elevated, consumer fuel price pressure.
- [WARNING] Oil spike alert: USO at $114.87 β potential geopolitical disruption or supply shock.
- [WARNING] Pack size threshold breach: max=159186B > 102400B, avg=106950B >= 61440B. escalate to Option B (sibling table + zlib compression).
- [INFO] SPY (746.94) reclaimed ZGL (741.91) β volatility dampening resumes.
- [WARNING] Pack size threshold breach (refresh #4): max=159186B avg=106884B
- [WARNING] DIX dropped below 0.45 to 0.449 β institutional buying support fading.
- [WARNING] SPY (746.94) dropped below ZGL (747.05) β expect amplified downside moves.
Seasonality
- Current Month: June
- Average Return: +0.22%
- Median Return: +0.46%
- Hit Rate: 55%
- Signal: Historically Neutral
Today's Events
Economic Releases:
- Initial Jobless Claims: 226 vs Est. 225 (BEAT) | Prev: 230
- Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index(Jun): 10.3 vs Est. 9.8 (BEAT) | Prev: -0.4
- Continuing Jobless Claims: 1,810 vs Est. 1,800 (BEAT) | Prev: 1,786
- Fed's Balance Sheet: 6,736 | Prev: 6,725
- Philly Fed Employment(Jun): 7.9 | Prev: -2.8
- TIC Net Long-Term Transactions(Apr): 103.1 vs Est. 72.5 (BEAT) | Prev: 79.9
- US Leading Index(MoM)(May): 0.1% vs Est. 0.1% (INLINE) | Prev: 0.2%
Upcoming Calendar (30 Days)
Economic Releases:
- Philadelphia Fed Mfg Index: 2026-06-23
- Gross Domestic Product (GDP): 2026-06-25
- Employment Situation (Payrolls): 2026-07-02
- Consumer Price Index (CPI): 2026-07-14
- Producer Price Index (PPI): 2026-07-15
- Retail Sales: 2026-07-16
- Industrial Production: 2026-07-17
Earnings & EPS Estimates:
- JPM (2026-07-14): EPS Est. $5.41 (β0.3% vs 30d)
- GS (2026-07-14): EPS Est. $13.78 (β0.4% vs 30d)
- TSLA (2026-07-22): EPS Est. $0.46 (β0.4% vs 30d)
- GOOGL (2026-07-23): EPS Est. $2.87 (β0.2% vs 30d)
- MSFT (2026-07-29): EPS Est. $4.24 (β0.0% vs 30d)
- META (2026-07-29): EPS Est. $7.20 (β0.1% vs 30d)
- AAPL (2026-07-30): EPS Est. $1.89 (β0.1% vs 30d)
- AMZN (2026-07-30): EPS Est. $1.81 (β0.3% vs 30d)
- WMT (2026-08-20): EPS Est. $0.74 (β0.5% vs 30d)
- NVDA (2026-08-26): EPS Est. $2.08 (β6.5% vs 30d)
FX News Wire
Unread articles (13):
[1] Fed: Warsh signals tighter path - Deutsche Bank URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/fed-warsh-signals-tighter-path-deutsche-bank-202606221118 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:18:16 Z
[2] Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD bears face increased headwinds from 2026 low URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/pound-sterling-price-news-and-forecast-gbp-usd-bears-face-increased-headwinds-from-2026-low-202606221117 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:17:54 Z
[3] Canada CPI expected to show rising inflation in May URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/canada-cpi-expected-to-show-rising-inflation-in-may-202606220800 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:00:00 Z
[4] Indian Rupee declines as Fed likely to hike interest rates at least twice this year URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/indian-rupee-holds-gains-as-iran-touts-progress-in-deal-with-us-202606220552 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:52:58 Z
[5] AUD/USD Price Forecast: Could slide to 0.6900 if breaks below 0.6980 URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/aud-usd-price-forecast-could-slide-to-06900-if-breaks-below-06980-202606221038 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:38:26 Z
[6] British Pound jumps against the Japanese Yen as UK PM Starmer steps down URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/british-pound-jumps-against-the-japanese-yen-as-uk-pm-starmer-steps-down-202606221027 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:27:24 Z
[7] Euro slips against British Pound after UK Prime Minister Starmer steps down URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/euro-slips-against-british-pound-after-uk-prime-minister-starmer-steps-down-202606221006 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:06:33 Z
[8] Japanese Yen: BoJ tightening fails to lift Japanese Yen - OCBC URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/japanese-yen-boj-tightening-fails-to-lift-japanese-yen-ocbc-202606221001 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:01:21 Z
[9] Euro advances as Eurozone PMIs and Lagarde speeches take focus while Yen stays pressured URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/euro-advances-as-eurozone-pmis-and-lagarde-speeches-take-focus-while-yen-stays-pressured-202606220946 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:46:54 Z
[10] Brent: Talks ease supply risk - Deutsche Bank URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/brent-talks-ease-supply-risk-deutsche-bank-202606220946 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:46:11 Z
[11] Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/silver-price-today-silver-rises-according-to-fxstreet-data-202606220930 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:30:58 Z
[12] Gold: Losses extend with higher-for-longer Fed - ING URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/gold-losses-extend-with-higher-for-longer-fed-ing-202606220928 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:28:36 Z
[13] British Pound edges up above 1.3200 after PM Keir Starmer's resignation URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/british-pound-edges-up-above-13200-after-pm-keir-starmers-resignation-202606220923 Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:23:50 Z
Iran War News
Updates (9):
[1] Vance says any unfrozen Iran assets should aid Iranians, not terrorism Time: 2026-06-22T11:33:22.735Z
[2] Video: January massacre placards shown at Iran-Belgium World Cup match Time: 2026-06-22T11:32:02.259Z
[3] Iran must rein in Hezbollah under new deconfliction process, Vance says Time: 2026-06-22T11:24:43.893Z
[4] Video: Azad University students rally for online exams in Tehran Time: 2026-06-22T11:17:56.290Z
[BREAKING] [5] Iran agrees to invite IAEA inspectors back, Vance says Time: 2026-06-22T11:08:31.255Z
[6] China says Iran-US MOU can open new path in ties Time: 2026-06-22T10:59:21.762Z
[7] Video: Iranians protest outside Iran-Belgium World Cup match Time: 2026-06-22T10:56:32.742Z
[8] Vance to speak after first round of US-Iran talks concludes Time: 2026-06-22T10:52:40.598Z
[9] Hardline editor urges Iran negotiators to leave talks to humiliate Trump Time: 2026-06-22T09:54:23.598Z
Hormuz Strait Status
Strait of Hormuz Dashboard:
- Strait Status: CLOSED (since 2026-02-28, 114 days ago)
- Ships Transiting: 32 of 60 normal daily β 53.3% of normal
- Throughput: 53.0% of normal (5.5M / 10.3M DWT)
- Stranded Vessels: 0
- Oil Prices: Brent $84.36 (-4.83%)
- War Risk Insurance: EXTREME β 23.3x normal
- Tanker Rates: WS125 (+150% vs pre-crisis)
- Global Impact: 21% of world oil supply at risk; est. $2.4 billion/day economic cost