Market Pulse
SPY closed at $772.31 on 2026-10-28. The close was above the 8-day EMA ($768.49), the 21-day EMA ($768.95), the 50-day SMA ($767.63), the 100-day SMA ($758.73), and the 200-day SMA ($728.15). That marks 2 consecutive closes above the 21 EMA.
QQQ closed at $725.61 on 2026-10-28. The close was above the 8-day EMA ($719.46), the 21-day EMA ($725.53), the 50-day SMA ($725.42), the 100-day SMA ($719.20), and the 200-day SMA ($678.72). That is the first close above the 21 EMA.
VIX 16.91 (-3.48%)
Opening
Bullish premium dominates today at $115.1M versus $44.5M bearish, yielding a $70.6M net bull read. SNDK leads all single names with $39.8M in bullish premium, a figure large enough to skew the entire session. TOST and a cluster of smaller names add to the bull side, while MRVL and AVGO anchor the bearish flow in semis.
