InvestiQuant - What's New #OpEx DayInvestiQuant - What's New #OpEx Dayhttps://www.investiquant.com/blogs/tag/Opex-DayThu, 18 Jun 2026 03:05:56 -0700http://zoho.com/sites/<![CDATA[Options Expiration today]]>https://www.investiquant.com/blogs/post/options-expiration-today1Today is options expiration day, here is how this session has performed in December. To view the video and summary data, click on the performance graph above or the "Read more" button below.]]>

Today is options expiration day, here is how this session has performed in December.

Day - Friday

Opening Gap Direction - N/A

Instrument - ES, NQ, YM, RTY

Trading SetUp - Long

Trade Type - Intraday Entry

Entry - 9:30 am ET (Market Open)

Exit - 4:15 pm ET (Market Close)



Note:  Most tests/studies here are done going long using Future Indices.  This is done for several reasons; so you can easily compare different studies/tests, and because of the high correlation of these Indices to other instruments. The Daily IQ is typically an End of Day analysis without stops/targets.  You can use our Discover app to test/study other potential trades with numerous stop/target values.  You can make comments below.


Click the "Sign Up" button below to receive the DailyiQ messages in your email inbox immediately as they are released

Sign Up for the DailyiQ
Click below to share with your friends or colleagues
]]>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 08:08:45 -0500<![CDATA[OPEX Day in October]]>https://www.investiquant.com/blogs/post/opex-day-in-octoberToday is option expiration, here is how this day has performed following weakness. To view the video and summary data, click on the performance graph above or the "Read more" button below.]]>

Today is option expiration, here is how this day has performed following weakness.

Day - Friday

Opening Gap Direction - Flat

Instrument - ES, NQ, YM, RTY

Trading SetUp - Long

Trade Type - Intraday Entry

Entry - 9:30 am ET (Market Open)

Exit - 4:15 pm ET (Market Close)



Note:  Most tests/studies here are done going long using Future Indices.  This is done for several reasons; so you can easily compare different studies/tests, and because of the high correlation of these Indices to other instruments. The Daily IQ is typically an End of Day analysis without stops/targets.  You can use our Discover app to test/study other potential trades with numerous stop/target values.  You can make comments below.


Click the "Sign Up" button below to receive the DailyiQ messages in your email inbox immediately as they are released

Sign Up for the DailyiQ
Click below to share with your friends or colleagues
]]>Fri, 20 Oct 2023 08:24:00 -0400<![CDATA[Day before OPEX in October]]>https://www.investiquant.com/blogs/post/day-before-opex-in-octoberTomorrow is options expiration day, here is how the day before has performed historically. To view the video and summary data, click on the performance graph above or the "Read more" button below.]]>

Tomorrow is options expiration day, here is how the day before has performed historically. 

Day - Thursday

Opening Gap Direction - N/A

Instrument - ES, NQ, YM, RTY

Trading SetUp - Long

Trade Type - Intraday Entry

Entry - 9:30 am ET (Market Open)

Exit - 4:15 pm ET (Market Close)



Note:  Most tests/studies here are done going long using Future Indices.  This is done for several reasons; so you can easily compare different studies/tests, and because of the high correlation of these Indices to other instruments. The Daily IQ is typically an End of Day analysis without stops/targets.  You can use our Discover app to test/study other potential trades with numerous stop/target values.  You can make comments below.


Click the "Sign Up" button below to receive the DailyiQ messages in your email inbox immediately as they are released

Sign Up for the DailyiQ
Click below to share with your friends or colleagues
]]>Thu, 19 Oct 2023 08:28:44 -0400<![CDATA[Wednesday of OpEx week]]>https://www.investiquant.com/blogs/post/wednesday-of-opex-weekThis is options expiration week, here is how Tuesdays have performed during this week. To view the video and summary data, click on the performance graph above or the "Read more" button below.]]>

Options expiration is on Friday, here is what the market has done 2 days prior to OPEX.

Day - Wednesday

Opening Gap Direction - Down

Instrument - ES, NQ, YM, RTY

Trading SetUp - Long

Trade Type - Intraday Entry

Entry - 9:30 am ET (Market Open)

Exit - 4:15 pm ET (Market Close)



Note:  Most tests/studies here are done going long using Future Indices.  This is done for several reasons; so you can easily compare different studies/tests, and because of the high correlation of these Indices to other instruments. The Daily IQ is typically an End of Day analysis without stops/targets.  You can use our Discover app to test/study other potential trades with numerous stop/target values.  You can make comments below.


Click the "Sign Up" button below to receive the DailyiQ messages in your email inbox immediately as they are released

Sign Up for the DailyiQ
Click below to share with your friends or colleagues
]]>Wed, 18 Oct 2023 08:36:08 -0400<![CDATA[Tuesday of OpEx week]]>https://www.investiquant.com/blogs/post/Tuesday-of-OpEx-weekThis is options expiration week, here is how Tuesdays have performed during this week. To view the video and summary data, click on the performance graph above or the "Read more" button below.]]>

This is options expiration week, here is how Tuesdays have performed during this week. 

Day - Tuesday

Opening Gap Direction - Down

Instrument - ES, NQ, YM, RTY

Trading SetUp - Long

Trade Type - Intraday Entry

Entry - 9:30 am ET (Market Open)

Exit - 4:15 pm ET (Market Close)



Note:  Most tests/studies here are done going long using Future Indices.  This is done for several reasons; so you can easily compare different studies/tests, and because of the high correlation of these Indices to other instruments. The Daily IQ is typically an End of Day analysis without stops/targets.  You can use our Discover app to test/study other potential trades with numerous stop/target values.  You can make comments below.


Click the "Sign Up" button below to receive the DailyiQ messages in your email inbox immediately as they are released.

Sign Up for the DailyiQ
Click below to share with your friends or colleagues
]]>Tue, 17 Oct 2023 08:41:25 -0400<![CDATA[Today is Opex]]>https://www.investiquant.com/blogs/post/today-is-opexToday is options expiration day, here is what has happened on similar sessions. To view the video and summary data, click on the performance graph above or the "Read more" button below.]]>

Today is options expiration day, here is what has happened on similar sessions.

Day - Friday

Opening Gap Direction - Flat

Instrument - ES, NQ, YM, RTY

Trading SetUp - Long

Trade Type - Intraday Entry

Entry - 9:30 am ET (Market Open)

Exit - 4:15 pm ET (Market Close)



Note:  Most tests/studies here are done going long using Future Indices.  This is done for several reasons; so you can easily compare different studies/tests, and because of the high correlation of these Indices to other instruments. The Daily IQ is typically an End of Day analysis without stops/targets.  You can use our Discover app to test/study other potential trades with numerous stop/target values.  You can make comments below.


Click the "Sign Up" button below to receive the DailyiQ messages in your email inbox immediately as they are released.

Sign Up for the DailyiQ
Click below to share with your friends or colleagues
]]>Fri, 15 Sep 2023 08:11:53 -0400<![CDATA[One day before Opex]]>https://www.investiquant.com/blogs/post/one-day-before-opexTomorrow is options expiration day, here is what has happened the day before OPEX. To view the video and summary data, click on the performance graph above or the "Read more" button below.]]>

Tomorrow is options expiration day, here is what has happened the day before OPEX.

Day - Thursday

Opening Gap Direction - N/A

Instrument - ES, NQ, YM, RTY

Trading SetUp - Long

Trade Type - Intraday Entry

Entry - 9:30 am ET (Market Open)

Exit - 4:15 pm ET (Market Close)



Note:  Most tests/studies here are done going long using Future Indices.  This is done for several reasons; so you can easily compare different studies/tests, and because of the high correlation of these Indices to other instruments. The Daily IQ is typically an End of Day analysis without stops/targets.  You can use our Discover app to test/study other potential trades with numerous stop/target values.  You can make comments below.


Click the "Sign Up" button below to receive the DailyiQ messages in your email inbox immediately as they are released.

Sign Up for the DailyiQ
Click below to share with your friends or colleagues
]]>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 08:18:14 -0400<![CDATA[Two days before Opex]]>https://www.investiquant.com/blogs/post/two-days-before-opexThis is options expiration week, here is what has happened 2 days before OPEX. To view the video and summary data, click on the performance graph above or the "Read more" button below.]]>

This is options expiration week, here is what has happened 2 days before OPEX. 

Day - Wednesday

Opening Gap Direction - N/A

Instrument - ES, NQ, YM, RTY

Trading SetUp - Long

Trade Type - Intraday Entry

Entry - 9:30 am ET (Market Open)

Exit - 4:15 pm ET (Market Close)



Note:  Most tests/studies here are done going long using Future Indices.  This is done for several reasons; so you can easily compare different studies/tests, and because of the high correlation of these Indices to other instruments. The Daily IQ is typically an End of Day analysis without stops/targets.  You can use our Discover app to test/study other potential trades with numerous stop/target values.  You can make comments below.


Click the "Sign Up" button below to receive the DailyiQ messages in your email inbox immediately as they are released.

Sign Up for the DailyiQ
Click below to share with your friends or colleagues
]]>Wed, 13 Sep 2023 08:19:08 -0400<![CDATA[OPEX today in a bearish week]]>https://www.investiquant.com/blogs/post/OPEX-today-in-a-bearish-weekToday is Options expiration day, here is what has happened on OPEX during a bearish week. To view the video and summary data, click on the performance graph above or the "Read more" button below.]]>

Today is Options expiration day, here is what has happened on OPEX during a bearish week.

Day - Friday

Opening Gap Direction - Down

Instrument - ES, NQ, YM, RTY

Trading SetUp - Long

Trade Type - Intraday Entry

Entry - 9:30 am ET (Market Open)

Exit - 4:15 pm ET (Market Close)



Note:  Most tests/studies here are done going long using Future Indices.  This is done for several reasons; so you can easily compare different studies/tests, and because of the high correlation of these Indices to other instruments. The Daily IQ is typically an End of Day analysis without stops/targets.  You can use our Discover app to test/study other potential trades with numerous stop/target values.  You can make comments below.


Click the "Sign Up" button below to receive the DailyiQ messages in your email inbox immediately as they are released.

Sign Up for the DailyiQ
Click below to share with your friends or colleagues
]]>Fri, 18 Aug 2023 08:05:39 -0400<![CDATA[Options Expiration today]]>https://www.investiquant.com/blogs/post/options-expiration-todayToday is options expiration day, here is what has happened on this day historically. To view the video and summary data, click on the performance graph above or the "Read more" button below.]]>
Today is options expiration day, here is what has happened on this day historically. 

Day - Friday

Opening Gap Direction - N/A

Instrument - ES, NQ, YM, RTY

Trading SetUp - Long

Trade Type - Intraday Entry

Entry - 9:30 am ET (Market Open)

Exit - 4:15 pm ET (Market Close)



Note:  Most tests/studies here are done going long using Future Indices.  This is done for several reasons; so you can easily compare different studies/tests, and because of the high correlation of these Indices to other instruments. The Daily IQ is typically an End of Day analysis without stops/targets.  You can use our Discover app to test/study other potential trades with numerous stop/target values.  You can make comments below.


Click the "Sign Up" button below to receive the DailyiQ messages in your email inbox immediately as they are released.

Sign Up for the DailyiQ
Click below to share with your friends or colleagues
]]>Fri, 21 Jul 2023 08:04:40 -0400