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Markets are in Transition

–market sold into dovish FED speak
–historical vol on Nasdaq
–volatility has yet to come up but VVIX is bid
–bond rally implications are only beginning to materialize
–market internals are temporarily broken
–be aware of percentage moves
–spuz are testing lower

SPX Expected Move
–last week– 61.15 (expected move) SPX
–next week– 73.69

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Monday, September 14, 2026 – Tony’s Pre-Market Playbook

	Today
08.30	OJ & Mac \| Overnight review \| FREE SESSION 08.30 09.20 Don Kaufman \| Early volatility 09.20 10.30
09.00
09.30
10.00
10.30	Jeff Bierman \| Market structure 10.30 11.30
11.00	Jeff Bierman \| Market structure 10.30 11.30
11.30	Brandon Chapman \| Ghost Hour 11.30 12.30
12.00	Brandon Chapman \| Ghost Hour 11.30 12.30
12.30	Gianni Di Poce \| Macro overview 12.30 13.15 Corey Rosenbloom \| Options tactics 13.15 14.00
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14.00	Tony Rago \| Futures Trading 14.00 15.00
14.30	Tony Rago \| Futures Trading 14.00 15.00
15.00	Blake Young & Mac Holbrook \| Market wrap 15.00 16.00
15.30	Blake Young & Mac Holbrook \| Market wrap 15.00 16.00