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How Day Traders Use the Russell 2000 Gamma Flip Signal
Episode 51 of The Day Trading Podcast digs into a niche signal that's been lighting up the Russell 2000 this week: the gamma flip. Lucas and Luna explain how options market maker hedging creates a self-reinforcing cycle when dealers flip from short to long gamma, and why the Russell's 3.1 percent weekly surge to 2,944 has all the hallmarks of a gamma-driven squeeze. They walk through the mechanics — what a flip actually looks like in the order book, how to spot it in real time using spot-strike concentration and VWAP levels — and then map it onto the current market, where the VIX…
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