Why Trading Volume Dies at Midday: U-Shape
Trading volume dies at midday in a U shaped curve: heavy at the open and close, thin from 11:30 to 14:00 ET. See the intraday profile and what it costs.
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Trading volume dies at midday in a U shaped curve: heavy at the open and close, thin from 11:30 to 14:00 ET. See the intraday profile and what it costs.
0DTE options trade heaviest in the morning, not at the close: hourly volume, the calls-vs-puts clock, weekday shares and same-day spreads, all measured.