Even though the market visited the year high and immediately traced back, we can see that the IV continued to fall. This is actually a bullish signal, showing that the market-players are not worrying from this trace back. This could imply that the market will continue in the range or move higher, but decreases the chances for another drop like August.

This week dividend capture is rather large again (due to earning season). We have some interesting candidates in the list such as $MRK $MCD and more. Before we continue, we can see the market sentiment and the $SPY chart :

 

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