NAS100 29,644 +0.67% S&P 7,651 +0.17% GOLD $4,416 +0.37% BTC $81,118 +6.17% VIX 14.81 −4.08% live tape · as of 23:00 UTC · 19 Sep

Vol. II · No. 263Sunday, 20 September 2026

Options Expiration Calendar 2026

Monthly OpEx, Quarterly Witching, VIX Expiry, FOMC Decisions and Global Market Holidays: With Live Data

Covers US (NYSE/NASDAQ), UK (LSE), European (Euronext/Xetra) and Japanese (TSE) market closures

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Quarterly OpEx

Monthly OpEx

VIX Expiry

FOMC Decision

Market Holiday

How do markets behave on expiration days compared to regular sessions? Data from our options intelligence pipeline.

Date	Type	SPY Max Pain	SPY Close	Gap	VIX Change	NAS100	Notes

Data refreshed daily from our options intelligence pipeline. Max pain, GEX, and gamma levels update with each market session.

This is analysis, not financial advice. Always manage your risk.