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What This Means
What are the main events for today? is scheduled for Thursday, April 30, 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 What are the main 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.
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Historical Context
Previous 1 occurrences of this event type:
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
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| Wednesday, April 29 | — | — | — |
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