Since 2020 the retail trading market has exploded with Weekly Options buying. Weekly Options are "cheap" and can, occasionally, give their buyers big exciting wins. Do they make sense over the long run? NO! A backtest of NASDAQ:TSLA proves that over the long run options are PRICED EFFICIENTLY to make traders lose and underperform buying shares!
The SPBUYUP index has not been shown in a published idea on Tradingview before now (I checked). It is the index which tells how much companies are buying back their own stock to keep the S&P500 afloat.
So if this fails, market 'manipulations' of the S&P500 could fail. Of course, this not the only thing that influences the S&P500 but it is a significant marker of...