Week in Review 7/28/2025-8/1/2025
July was a standout month for The Late Day Trader and Aggressive Trader strategies, which led the way with solid performance, while other strategies remained mostly flat. This past week, The Aggressive Trader and Outlook Trader were the clear leaders, once again showing the strength of a diversified trading approach.
This is the power of having multiple strategies tailored to different market conditions; whether it’s early morning volatility, late-day reversals, or full-day momentum, we’ve got you covered. By combining these unique methods, we’re able to adapt and profit from the ever-changing dynamics of the SPX and SPY 0DTE options market. As we kick off a brand new month, we’re excited for what lies ahead. With our proven strategies and expert forecasts, we’re ready to seize new opportunities and help traders like you stay one step ahead.
We’re looking forward to another active week ahead with our SPX and SPY 0DTE option trading strategies. Below are our daily trade comments and insights from this past week.
7/28/2025
Daily Outlook
We forecast an up day in the market and entered our positions at 9:35 a.m. As the market went in our forecast direction we adjusted our trailing stop. We were focused on the daily target level of 6397 in SPX, and as it pulled back and broke that level we exited our positions just before 10:25 a.m. for -14% in SPX and -14% in SPY Just didn’t go our way, so we shake it off and look forward to tomorrow will bring!
Aggressive Trader
We forecast an up day in the market and entered our positions at 9:35 a.m. We exited our positions just after 10:35 a.m. for -29% in SPX -24% in SPY. Just didn’t go our way, so we shake it off and look forward to tomorrow will bring!
Spread Trader
We held our SPX Spread Trader position to the close for -60% ROM. Just didn’t go our way, so we shake it off and look forward to tomorrow will bring!
Late Day Trader
Just after 2:50 p.m. we entered a call option trade. After entry the market started to pull back on us. As it started to drop we exited our position just after 3 p.m. for -57%. We just weren’t willing to risk any further here. So, we shake it off and we look forward to what tomorrow will bring!
7/29/2025
Daily Outlook
We forecast a down day in the market and entered our positions at 9:35 a.m. As the market went in our forecast direction we adjusted our trailing stop. As we hit over +75% in our option positions we were using about a 25% trailing stop. As the market started to bounce a bit, we exited our positions just after 9:50 a.m. for +49% in SPX and +51% in SPY. Another profitable day and we look forward to what tomorrow will bring!
Aggressive Trader
We forecast a down day in the market and entered our positions at 9:35 a.m. We exited our positions just after 9:55 a.m. for +16% in SPX +12% in SPY. Another profitable day and we look forward to what tomorrow will bring!
Spread Trader
We held our SPX Spread Trader position to the close for +35% ROM. Another profitable day and we look forward to what tomorrow will bring!
Late Day Trader
Due to market conditions, there was no trade for us today.
7/30/2025
No Trade in any strategy for us due to FOMC meeting.
7/31/2025
Daily Outlook
We forecast a down day in the market and entered our positions at 9:35 a.m. As the market went in our forecast direction we adjusted our trailing stop. As we hit over +50% in our option positions we were using about a 20% trailing stop. As the market started to bounce a bit, we exited our positions at 9:45 a.m. for +37% in SPX and +30% in SPY. The market eventually moved significantly further in our forecasted direction, offering greater profit potential for those who held longer. For traders willing to take on more risk, today presented a much larger profit opportunity by the end of the day. Always a bit frustrating to watch it run after exiting, but that is all a part of day trading. So, another profitable day and we look forward to what tomorrow will bring!
Aggressive Trader
We forecast a down day in the market and entered our positions at 9:35 a.m. We exited our positions just before 9:50 a.m. for +19% in SPX +15% in SPY. Another profitable day and we look forward to what tomorrow will bring!
Spread Trader
We exited our SPX Spread Trade early for a return -2% ROM. Basically a flat day and we look forward to what tomorrow will bring!
Late Day Trader
Due to market conditions, there was no trade for us today.
8/1/2025
Daily Outlook
We forecast a down day in the market and entered our positions before 9:35 a.m. Today was a “High Volatility Trade” which means the trade is higher risk and we use our adjusted guidelines as discussed on the website. It was another fast trade today, as High Volatility trades often are. As the market went in our forecast direction we adjusted our trailing stop. As we hit over +100% in our option positions we were using about a 15% trailing stop. As the market started to bounce a bit, we exited our positions just after 9:45 a.m. for +92% in SPX and +83% in SPY. Another profitable day and we look forward to what next week will bring!
Aggressive Trader
We forecast a down day in the market and entered our positions before 9:35 a.m. We exited our positions just before 10:05 a.m. for +150% in SPX +123% in SPY. Another profitable day and we look forward to what next week will bring!
Spread Trader
We held our SPX Spread Trader position to the close for +40% ROM. Another profitable day and we look forward to what next week will bring!
Late Day Trader
Due to market conditions, there was no trade for us today.