Market Recap — September 29, 2026 | Pushing Profits

Date: 2026-09-29

Daily market recap for September 29, 2026: top gainers, losers, major options flow, SPY/QQQ levels, and AI scanner highlights. Highlights: ORCL +4.17%, SLB -3.15%, $762.6M bullish flow.

Market Overview

Markets closed September 29, 2026 with SPY at $764.20 (-0.18%). ORCL led gainers (+4.17%) while SLB led decliners (-3.15%).

Top Gainers

The session's strongest names were led by ORCL at +4.17% ($138.13), followed by META (+3.26%). In total 8 notable gainers stood out on September 29, 2026. ORCL +4.17%, META +3.26%, AFRM +3.18%, SHOP +2.95%, SNAP +2.49%, UBER +1.76%, BA +1.74%, SO +1.55%

Top Losers

On the downside, SLB led decliners at -3.15% ($49.87), with HAL also weak (-2.74%). 8 names showed notable weakness. SLB -3.15%, HAL -2.74%, AAPL -2.64%, OXY -2.07%, JNJ -1.72%, WMT -1.59%, MSTR -1.57%, NKE -1.51%

Options Flow Highlights

Options flow showed $762.6M in bullish premium versus $161.1M bearish across 1080 flagged contracts. The largest single trade was MU CALL $1150 ($24.4M, BULLISH). MU CALL $24,427,194; MU CALL $24,427,194; MU CALL $24,427,194; MU CALL $24,427,194; MU CALL $24,427,194; MU CALL $24,427,194; MU CALL $24,427,194; MU CALL $24,427,194

SPY Recap

SPY is showing low volatility with a 14-day ATR of 6.34. Watch near support at $749.00 and near resistance at $780.00; ATR-based bands sit at $751.69 / $777.03. Near support $749.00; near resistance $780.00.

QQQ Recap

QQQ is showing medium volatility with a 14-day ATR of 9.04. Key levels sit at $723.00 support and $753.00 resistance, with ATR bands at $720.08 / $756.26. Near support $723.00; near resistance $753.00.

AI Scanner Highlights

The AI scanner did not post tracked signals for this session.

Sources & References

  1. The Options Clearing Corporation — Market Data & Volume — OCC (The Options Clearing Corporation)
  2. Cboe Options Market Statistics — Cboe Global Markets
  3. Monetary Policy — Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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