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TMAD Flow: Can the Market Still Go Higher?

Market Sentiment Update $SPY $QQQ $VIX $IWM

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Apr 21, 2026
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Hello Traders,

The market is showing incredible strength, even with the constant headlines about the Strait of Hormuz and new naval tensions. The main reason? A massive 'gamma squeeze.' Traders piling into upside bets forced short-sellers to scramble and buy back their positions, especially in AI stocks.

The MEME 0.00%↑ MEME ETF, which tracks the favorite stocks of retail traders, has been on a tear since bottoming out in early April due to elevated short interest from big funds, escalating the ‘‘stonks season’’

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