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Inflation Rate MoM Final
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What This Means
Inflation Rate MoM Final is scheduled for Monday, May 18, 2026. High-impact macro releases like this can move SPX 0.5–2%+ in either direction — consider reducing Iron Condor position size or widening wings 1–2 days before release.
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Why This Matters for Iron Condor Traders
High-impact macro events like Inflation Rate MoM Final create volatility spikes that directly affect Iron Condor implied volatility and wing pricing. Understanding the release pattern — beat vs. miss — helps you set appropriate wing widths and entry timing.
Top Questions from Traders
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