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Finance Analyst Report: 2026-06-26 10:53:32 ET

Signal Alignment

SPY Direction: SPY -0.7% (3d) | Alignment: 25% (2 aligned, 6 divergent) Status: STRONG DIVERGENCE β€” Strong divergence β€” structural signals broadly disagree with price

Category Signal Says vs SPY Key Driver
Dark Pool πŸ”΄ BEARISH βœ“ ALIGNED DIX 0.412 below 0.42 β€” institutional support weakening, 0DTE PCR 1.10 balanced
Gamma πŸ”΄ BEARISH βœ“ ALIGNED live dealer gamma -13.0B short-gamma / vol-amplifying, GEX +2.0B vol dampening
Breadth 🟒 BULLISH βœ— DIVERGENT Breadth 64% β€” broad participation supports rally
Energy 🟒 BULLISH βœ— DIVERGENT Energy STABLE β€” no macro headwind from oil
growth_expectations βšͺ NEUTRAL β€” Copper/Gold +8.5% growth optimism Β· real yield 2.23% restrictive
Correlations 🟒 BULLISH βœ— DIVERGENT SPY/VIX -0.88 normal, SPY/DXY -0.34 normal, SPY/TNX -0.47 elevated, SPY/Oil -0.42 elevated
Volatility βšͺ NEUTRAL β€” VIX 19.4 sub-20 in contango Β· SKEW 140 normal Β· VVIX/VIX 4.80 above-trend
Inflation 🟒 BULLISH βœ— DIVERGENT Stagflation score 15 β€” low inflation risk
carry_risk 🟒 BULLISH βœ— DIVERGENT USD/JPY 5d +0.1% stable, MOVE 67 calm
Liquidity βšͺ NEUTRAL β€” Liquidity Adequate, cut prob 11% β€” hawkish lean but no BS drain
Credit 🟒 BULLISH βœ— DIVERGENT HY OAS 2.76% moderate, NFCI -0.516 loose

Divergence read: Strong divergence β€” breadth, energy, and correlations flash bullish as SPY falls. 6 of 8 signals refuse to confirm the decline β€” reversal risk if structure holds.

Market Status

Regime: TRANSITIONAL | Score: 78/100 (Favorable, with caution) | Score reads 78 (Favorable) but regime is TRANSITIONAL β€” DIX below threshold (0.412) keeps full risk-on classification at bay. Signal-price divergence detected: 6 signals disagree with SPY's 5d trend.

Leading indicators show DIX stable at 0.412; live dealer gamma negative at -13.0B (vol-amplifying). Lagging confirmation: VIX at 19.4 (low-fear environment); seasonal pattern historically neutral.

What Changed

  • No signal changes detected.

Key Levels

  • SPY: $732.51 | 50 SMA $733.77 | 200 SMA $690.14 | -0.0% from 50d | ZGL $733.13
  • QQQ: $710.83 | 50 SMA $701.41 | 200 SMA $631.52 | +0.0% from 50d | ZGL $715.94
  • IWM: $298.29 | 50 SMA $284.00 | 200 SMA $259.22 | +0.1% from 50d | ZGL $296.88
  • VIX: 19.37 β€” sub-20 (low vol)
  • 10Y Yield: 4.375%

Equity & Derivatives Board

Ticker Price RSI(14) IVR ZGL Ξ³-Sent PCR
SPY $732.51 38.44 74.3 $733.13 Bearish 1.66
QQQ $710.83 43.77 97.9 $715.94 Bearish 2.14
IWM $298.29 57.07 69.9 $296.88 Neutral 1.08

Macro Board

Ticker Price RSI(14) IVR ZGL Ξ³-Sent PCR
VIX 19.37 43.58 98.7 $10.50 Neutral 0.87
TNX 43.75 41.45 33.7 - - -
GLD $374.89 28.46 43.0 $361.83 Neutral 0.79
DXY 101.15 67.28 27.0 - - -
SLV $53.69 23.34 25.3 $52.40 Neutral 0.80

Dark Pool Activity

  • DIX (Dark Index): 0.412
  • DIX Signal: Weak
  • GEX (Gamma Exposure): 2.0B

Credit Conditions

  • HY OAS Spread: 2.76% (Normal)
  • BBB Spread: 0.94%
  • 2s10s Spread: 0.31% (Flat-ish)

Market Breadth

  • Stocks Above 50-Day SMA: 64.0%
  • Stocks Above 200-Day SMA: 64.9%
  • Breadth Signal: Strong Bullish
  • Total Stocks Analyzed: 497
  • Mag 7 Concentration: 29.5%
  • Top 10 Concentration: 39.6%

Sector Breadth

Sector % > 50d SMA Stocks
Utilities 90.0% 0/0
Real Estate 82.1% 0/0
Health Care 79.6% 0/0
Consumer Staples 76.5% 0/0
Industrials 74.6% 0/0
Materials 66.7% 0/0
Financials 62.1% 0/0
Consumer Discretionary 55.9% 0/0
Technology 41.5% 0/0
Energy 31.6% 0/0
Communication Services 15.0% 0/0

Energy & Commodities

  • Energy Regime: STABLE
  • WTI Crude: $69.03 (5d: -7.7%)
  • Brent Crude: $72.42 | Spread: $3.39
  • RBOB Gasoline: $2.8000/gal
  • Heating Oil: $3.1200/gal
  • 3-2-1 Crack Spread: $53.05/bbl (Very wide)
  • XLE (Energy Sector): $53.86
  • UNG (Nat Gas): $12.01

Correlations

Pair 20d Corr Signal
SPY / VIX -0.883 normal
SPY / DXY -0.34 normal
SPY / TNX -0.473 elevated
SPY / Oil -0.42 elevated

Volatility & Options

  • Volatility Regime: Contango (Normal)
  • MOVE Index (Bond Vol): 67.10
  • VIX/MOVE Ratio: 0.29 (Equity Vol Elevated vs Rates)
  • 0DTE Call Volume: 1,225,228.0
  • 0DTE Put Volume: 1,342,536.0
  • 0DTE Put/Call Ratio: 1.10 (Balanced 0DTE Flow)
  • 0DTE Notional Dollar Volume: $188.2B
  • Gamma Call Wall: $736 | Put Wall: $730 (Spot: $732.51)

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: -193,978 contracts (Z -1.20, as of 2026-06-16)
  • AAII Bull-Bear Spread: +8.8% (as of 2026-06-24)
  • Squeeze Setup: none (0/4 triggers Β· no triggers active)

Macro Fundamentals

  • 10Y Yield: 4.38%
  • Yield Curve (10Y-3M): 0.71 (Normal)
  • DXY: 101.15
  • Growth vs Value: 0.97
  • Fed Funds Rate: 3.50-3.75% | Next FOMC: 2026-07-29
  • Rate Probabilities: Hold 84.0% | Cut 11.0%

Inflation Expectations

  • 5Y Breakeven: 2.23% (Near Target)
  • 10Y Breakeven: 2.21%
  • 5Y5Y Forward: 2.19%
  • Stagflation Risk Score: 15/100

Fed & Global Liquidity

  • Fed Balance Sheet (WALCL): $6735.6B
  • Treasury General Account (TGA): $918.7B
  • Reverse Repo (RRP): $5.7B
  • US Net Liquidity (WALCL - TGA - RRP): $5,811B
  • Liquidity Regime: Adequate
  • ECB Balance Sheet: ~$6,990B
  • BOJ Balance Sheet: ~$4,110B
  • Global Net Liquidity: $16,912B
  • BTC-USD (Liquidity Proxy): $59,379 (Neutral)

Active Alerts

  • [WARNING] Stealth risk: institutions pulling back (DIX 0.412) despite calm surface (VIX 19.4, breadth 64%).
  • [WARNING] SPY near gamma wall β€” expect increased resistance/support and potential pinning at key strike.
  • [WARNING] 10Y real yield at 2.23% β€” restrictive monetary conditions weighing on growth assets.
  • [WARNING] 3-2-1 crack spread at $53.05/bbl β€” refining margins extremely elevated, consumer fuel price pressure.
  • [WARNING] Oil spike alert: USO at $104.8 β€” potential geopolitical disruption or supply shock.
  • [WARNING] SPY (731.81) dropped below ZGL (733.13) β€” expect amplified downside moves.
  • [INFO] Screener: ANET β€” promotion-ready (13d on list, HIGH conviction 70/100, regime breakout_pullback, calibrated mechanical_reversion hit-rate 49% (n=4890)).
  • [INFO] Screener: JCI β€” promotion-ready (17d on list, HIGH conviction 67/100, regime breakout_pullback, calibrated mechanical_reversion hit-rate 49% (n=4890)).
  • [INFO] Screener: SLAB β€” confluence of 3 archetypes (conviction 43/100, regime range_noise, calibrated mechanical_reversion hit-rate 49% (n=4890)).
  • [INFO] Screener: TCBI β€” confluence of 3 archetypes (conviction n/a/100, regime breakout_pullback, calibrated mechanical_reversion hit-rate 49% (n=4890)).

Seasonality

  • Current Month: June
  • Average Return: +0.10%
  • Median Return: +0.46%
  • Hit Rate: 55%
  • Signal: Historically Neutral

Today's Events

Economic Releases:

  • Goods Trade Balance(May): -105.80 vs Est. -85.00 (MISS) | Prev: -83.01
  • Michigan 1-Year Inflation Expectations(Jun): ⏳ Pending
  • Michigan 5-Year Inflation Expectations(Jun): ⏳ Pending
  • Michigan Consumer Expectations(Jun): ⏳ Pending
  • Michigan Consumer Sentiment(Jun): ⏳ Pending
  • Retail Inventories Ex Auto(May): 0.4% | Prev: 0.7%

Upcoming Calendar (30 Days)

Economic Releases:

  • 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 (↑0.3% vs 30d)
  • GS (2026-07-14): EPS Est. $13.90 (↑1.2% vs 30d)
  • TSLA (2026-07-22): EPS Est. $0.45 (↑0.2% vs 30d)
  • GOOGL (2026-07-23): EPS Est. $2.87 (↓0.2% vs 30d)
  • MSFT (2026-07-29): EPS Est. $4.24 (↑0.0% vs 30d)
  • META (2026-07-29): EPS Est. $7.20
  • AAPL (2026-07-30): EPS Est. $1.89
  • AMZN (2026-07-30): EPS Est. $1.81 (↓0.1% vs 30d)
  • WMT (2026-08-20): EPS Est. $0.74 (↑0.1% vs 30d)
  • NVDA (2026-08-26): EPS Est. $2.08 (↑6.5% vs 30d)

FX News Wire

Unread articles (11):

[1] Brent: Oversold rebound risk for crude - TD Securities URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/brent-oversold-rebound-risk-for-crude-td-securities-202606261438 Published: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:38:49 Z

[2] Goldman Sachs' 1 Delta desk says AI's biggest risk is the reflexive loop URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/goldman-sachs-1-delta-desk-says-ais-biggest-risk-is-the-reflexive-loop-202606261425 Published: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:25:47 Z

[3] Japanese Yen: BoJ normalization supports JPY against US Dollar - MUFG URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/japanese-yen-boj-normalization-supports-jpy-against-us-dollar-mufg-202606261424 Published: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:24:28 Z

[4] Malaysia: AI boom offsets energy shock risks - HSBC URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/malaysia-ai-boom-offsets-energy-shock-risks-hsbc-202606261413 Published: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:13:21 Z

[5] Indonesian Rupiah : IDR recovery versus bond outflows - BNY URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/indonesian-rupiah-idr-recovery-versus-bond-outflows-bny-202606261403 Published: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:03:57 Z

[6] United States UoM 1-year Consumer Inflation Expectations meets forecasts (4.6%) in June URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/united-states-uom-1-year-consumer-inflation-expectations-meets-forecasts-46-in-june-202606261400 Published: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:00:13 Z

[7] United States Michigan Consumer Expectations Index registered at 50.7 above expectations (49.3) in June URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/united-states-michigan-consumer-expectations-index-registered-at-507-above-expectations-493-in-june-202606261400 Published: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:00:10 Z

[8] United States Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index came in at 49.5, below expectations (50) in June URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/united-states-michigan-consumer-sentiment-index-came-in-at-495-below-expectations-50-in-june-202606261400 Published: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:00:02 Z

[9] United States UoM 5-year Consumer Inflation Expectation below expectations (3.4%) in June: Actual (3.3%) URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/united-states-uom-5-year-consumer-inflation-expectation-below-expectations-34-in-june-actual-33-202606261400 Published: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:00:01 Z

[10] Gold holds gains above $4,000 but eyes a fourth consecutive monthly decline URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/gold-holds-above-4-000-as-us-pce-data-cools-near-term-fed-rate-hike-bets-202606261156 Published: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:57:44 Z

[11] Fed: Rate hikes seen unlikely - Commerzbank URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/fed-rate-hikes-seen-unlikely-commerzbank-202606261349 Published: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:49:42 Z

Iran War News

No new Iran International updates since last report.

Hormuz Strait Status

Hormuz Strait: no change since last report.

Strait of Hormuz Dashboard:

  • Strait Status: CLOSED (since 2026-06-20, 6 days ago)
  • Ships Transiting: 62 of 60 normal daily β€” 66.7% of normal
  • Throughput: 74.3% of normal (7.7M / 10.3M DWT)
  • Stranded Vessels: 0
  • Oil Prices: Brent $76.49 (-4.93%)
  • War Risk Insurance: EXTREME β€” 53.3x normal
  • Tanker Rates: WS180 (+260% vs pre-crisis)
  • Global Impact: 21% of world oil supply at risk; est. $2.8 billion/day economic cost