Opening Confirmation · Thursday, August 20, 2026 · Market Closed

Bearish thesis CONFIRMED: SPY below 765 put wall, QQQ fails 715 retest, IWM cracks support—GEX max pain 760 in play

SPX 7680.64 -0.35%
SPY 766.57 -0.32%
QQQ 712.78 -0.46%
IWM 298.49 -1.07%
NVDA 217.48 -0.04%
TSLA 342.08 -2.57%
AAPL 316.57 -0.08%
MSFT 482.35 -0.41%
GLD 411.94 -0.46%
SLV 60.98 +1.62%
VIX 15.85 +1.80%
VVIX 90.68 +1.64%
15 min delayed
GAMMA BRIEF AI Generated 2026-08-20

Bearish thesis fully confirmed: SPY, QQQ below support, IWM cracking—GEX max pain 760 in focus with negative breadth and rising vol.

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