SPX dealer gamma positioning

Friday, March 3, 2023 · reconstructed from the 0DTE options tape

SPX opened at 3,996.46 and closed at 4,045.96, up 1.24% on the session (range 3,996.08–4,048.58). The close sat 1.7 points below the zero-gamma flip at 4,047.7 — dealer hedging in vol-amplifying territory. Call resistance 4,055, put support 4,045. 0DTE ATM IV opened at 14.2%.

Price crossed the flip once, first at 15:36 ET. The tape spent 96% of the day above VWAP. The expected-hold band 3,952.7–4,068.2 contained the entire session.

Open → Close3,996.46 → 4,045.96 (+1.24%)
Session range3,996.08 – 4,048.58
VWAP at the close4,026.05
Zero-gamma flip4,047.7
Call resistance4,055
Put support4,045
Expected-hold band3,952.7 – 4,068.2
0DTE ATM IV at the open14.2%
Net-gamma percentile0
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