What SPX & VIX Options Activity Signals in Stock Market

With the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, and Dow Jones all below their 200-day SMA, Charles Schwab's Nathan Peterson analyzes price action and its correlation to crude oil's spike. Options activity in the S&P and VIX are what Nate believes serve as the most important indicators traders need to watch. The big question he has for future moves: have we already hit capitulation?

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02 Apr 2026

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