143: This Week In The S&P500: Volatile Trading Range

Stock Market Options Trading

In this episode of Stock Market Options Trading, host Eric O'Rourke recaps a wild week for the S&P 500, including a sharp sell-off, extreme volatility, and a bounce off key support near SPX 5800. 📉📈

🔎 Key Topics Covered:

✅ SPX range update: 5800-6200 🎯

✅ Bullish trades not triggering and why patience pays

✅ How Eric used iron condors to trade the chop ⚙️

✅ Why the Fed’s rate cut timeline is shifting 📅

✅ Key events this week: PMI, jobless claims, NFP, and Powell speaking 💼💬

💡 Pro Tip: When markets get wild, risk/reward matters more than ever—and Eric explains how he sizes his trades to survive big swings.

👉 Tune in for smart insights, trade ideas, and a clear game plan for the week ahead! 🎧

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