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DAILY /Echo Brief

The DailyEcho Brief.

The regime board, the week's economic schedule, and the mechanically selected watchlist - every level pulled from the same DealerEdge, OptionFlow, and AlgoEdge records members see live in the terminal.

Edition: Wednesday, October 14, 2026Generated 8:15 AM ET · levels 8:00 AM ET pre-market, flow and news from Tuesday, October 13 close
01 /Regime board

Where each index closed the regime map.

GEX Rating (1-5 volatility regime, not a directional call), Flip Point, Anchor, Charm anchor, and defense levels from the 8:00 AM ET pre-market snapshot.

SPX
5→44
Close7,805.45
Flip7,805.31
Anchor7,870
Charm7,870
Defense7,8507,8707,825
Implied open ≈ 7,826.24 (via SPY) · 20.9 pts above flip
NDX
5→33
Close30,569.48
Flip30,579.00
Anchor30,700
Charm30,700
Defense30,70030,55030,400
SPY
4→44
Close779.21
Flip776.88
Anchor780
Charm785
Defense780781772
QQQRegime shift
2→33
Close743.09
Flip747.00
Anchor750
Charm750
Defense750725730
RUT
1→11
Close2,783.37
Flip2,813.95
Anchor2,755
Charm2,740
Defense2,7402,8002,760
VIX
3→33
Close15.32
Flip16.50
Anchor15
Charm20
Defense162019

Rating bands: 4-5 positive-gamma / stabilizing · 3 transitional · 1-2 negative-gamma / amplifying. Delta shows the move vs the prior session's rating.

02 /Economic events

The week's scheduled releases.

US macro schedule for Oct 14 - Oct 16, from the internal pattern-derived calendar.

WedOct 14
0830 - CPI (Consumer Price Index): Expected —; Prior —high
ThuOct 15
0830 - PPI (Producer Price Index): Expected —; Prior —medium0830 - Initial Jobless Claims: Expected —; Prior —low
FriOct 16
No scheduled US releases.

On deck beyond this week

Wed Oct 28 1400 - FOMC Rate Decision: Expected —; Prior —high

Thu Oct 29 0830 - PCE (Personal Consumption Expenditures): Expected —; Prior —medium

Fri Nov 6 0830 - Nonfarm Payrolls: Expected —; Prior —high

Tue Nov 10 0830 - CPI (Consumer Price Index): Expected —; Prior —high

Expected / Prior shown as — : consensus figures land when the calendar feed is connected.

Morning macro tape · overnight and pre-market

07:29 ETAAPL Stock Pulls Back From All-Time Highs: Gene Munster Says Apple Is Moving Faster on Hardware But Still Missing Tech's Biggest Opportunity
07:45 ETPeter Schiff Says World Heading Toward Debt Crisis, Warns US Situation 'Particularly' Problematic: 'Currencies Are Going to Be Debased'
07:50 ETThe Stock Market Is Not The Economy

Macro releases and policy headlines published since the prior close, data prints first. Single-name news is covered in the watchlist below.

03 /Watchlist

4 names the screens surfaced.

RS percentile is ranked within the 300-ticker DealerEdge universe. Net premium is options net call−put premium for the session, in $M. Price, rating, anchor and flip are pre-market; net premium, algo signals and headlines are from the prior session.

MU943.37 -0.89%
1→3
RS percentile22 / 100
Net premium-$44.6M
Sweeps427
Flip / Anchor964.69 / 950
bearish flowLarge TradesAlgoEdge $40.6M
Signals 4/4

News EXCLUSIVE: Micron Is Not Close to Peak Earnings, Jordi Visser Says. But He Prefers Optics and Crypto

JNJ249.90 +0.49%
2→4
RS percentile79 / 100
Net premium+$3.6M
Sweeps42
Flip / Anchor248.10 / 250
bullish flowsmall tradesAlgoEdge $0.6M
Signals 4/4

News Johnson & Johnson Tops Q3 Estimates, Raises 2026 Outlook on Cancer Drug Strength (UPDATED)

FTNT185.95 -2.66%
5→3
RS percentile2 / 100
Net premium-$0.3M
Sweeps8
Flip / Anchor189.47 / 187.5
bearish flow
Signals 2/4

News TD Cowen Maintains Buy on Fortinet, Raises Price Target to $225

QUBT6.81 -0.95%
1→3
RS percentile20 / 100
Net premium-$0.0M
Sweeps0
Flip / Anchor6.59 / 9
neutral flow
Signals 1/4

Selection methodology: names are selected mechanically (regime shifts confirmed by flow, signals, strength and news), never hand-picked. The signals count shows how many of the four confirmations fired.

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