SPX dealer gamma positioning
Monday, January 12, 2026 · reconstructed from the 0DTE options tape
SPX opened at 6,938.02 and closed at 6,977.82, up 0.57% on the session (range 6,938.02–6,985.22). The close sat 66.5 points above the zero-gamma flip at 6,911.3 — dealer hedging in vol-dampening territory. Call resistance 6,980, put support 7,000.
Price crossed the flip once, first at 09:32 ET. The tape spent 99% of the day above VWAP. The expected-hold band 6,911.4–6,990.2 contained the entire session.
| Open → Close | 6,938.02 → 6,977.82 (+0.57%) |
| Session range | 6,938.02 – 6,985.22 |
| VWAP at the close | 6,970.55 |
| Zero-gamma flip | 6,911.3 |
| Call resistance | 6,980 |
| Put support | 7,000 |
| Expected-hold band | 6,911.4 – 6,990.2 |
| Net-gamma percentile | 99 |
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