Author
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Dealer-gamma and options-positioning index trader who builds falsifiable level maps
Posts intraday and weekly SPX/SPY/VIX outlooks framed by dea
trader score
-1.22
hit rate
20%
mean α
-0.43%
signals 14d
195
Grade = how their written analysis reads (A best). Trader score = how their last-20 timestamped calls performed vs SPY.
Their picks, scored
Across their last 20 scored bets: 20% hit rate, -0.43% mean alpha, trader score -1.22. Their last-14d mentions, direction-adjusted, have moved +0.1% since posting (mean over 136 mentions with price data).
Recent signals15receipts included
| date (PT) | ticker | author | sent | what they said | since then | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | SPY | @42traders | -0.10 | Notes monthly SPX options expired at the open after likely supporting markets. | -0.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-16 | SPX | @42traders | -0.10 | Notes monthly SPX options expired at the open after likely supporting markets. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-16 | SPY | @42traders | -0.35 | Reports weakening SPX support at 7720–7740 while questioning a squeeze. | -0.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-16 | SPX | @42traders | -0.35 | Reports weakening SPX support at 7720–7740 while questioning a squeeze. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-16 | BMW | @42traders | +0.60 | Says the author entered BMW and sees chart-based upside targets. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-15 | SPY | @42traders | -0.45 | Detailed negative-gamma OPEX outlook with bearish bias, pivot, support and resistance levels. | -1.5% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-15 | SPX | @42traders | -0.45 | Detailed negative-gamma OPEX outlook with bearish bias, pivot, support and resistance levels. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-15 | SPY | @42traders | +0.35 | Argues positioning and forced hedging can make equities rise despite a hot PPI print. | -1.5% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-15 | SPX | @42traders | +0.35 | Argues positioning and forced hedging can make equities rise despite a hot PPI print. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-15 | SPY | @42traders | +0.70 | Calls for a squeeze after traders loaded puts on bad PPI data. | -1.5% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-15 | SPX | @42traders | +0.70 | Calls for a squeeze after traders loaded puts on bad PPI data. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-15 | BAC | @42traders | +0.40 | Recaps a completed earnings flush to $49 and reversal toward $52 matching the prior scenario. | -2.2% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-15 | MS | @42traders | +0.25 | Views MS as a possible rebound candidate if it reclaims $180 and then $184–185. | -1.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-15 | NKE | @42traders | +0.45 | Discloses two open $35 short puts after closing two profitably and notes a 17% rebound. | +0.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-15 | MU | @42traders | +0.00 | Portfolio update reports closed and fresh options positions, premium, margin and realized profit. | -5.8% | tweet ↗ |
Grade is our human read-worthiness rating; trader score is a rolling 20-bet hit-rate/alpha composite — different things, often disagreeing. “Since then” is direction-unaware in the table; the summary line above adjusts for which way they leaned.