GEX-Squeeze Matrix Expansion Strategy
Family: volatility · Regime: high_vol · Complexity: high · Asset classes: Equities (NQ/QQQ), Indices (NDX) · Timeframes: 15m, 1H
Thesis
Market breakouts are most persistent when they coincide with options-market 'negative gamma' regimes (below Zero Gamma) or 'positive gamma' regimes (above Zero Gamma) which act as accelerators. By combining John Carter's Squeeze logic with GEX levels, we identify high-probability expansion phases, using Heiken Ashi to filter out noise and Floor Pivots to target liquidity clusters.
Components
- Matrix Int Support Test (regime) — Acts as a computational validity filter; ensures the runtime environment's matrix operations (structural dimensions) are active before allowing logic execution.
- Chandelier Exit (Heiken Ashi) (direction) — Determines the primary trend direction using smoothed price action; the aggressive defaults are filtered by volatility/GEX layers.
- Squeeze Break (John Carter) (entry) — Identifies the transition from low-volatility consolidation to expansion, providing the specific entry trigger.
- Pivot Point S&R with GMT Correction (exit) — Provides objective, non-repainting horizontal price targets based on the previous session's range.
- FakeCandle (risk) — Utilizes the modified visual price structure to determine stop-loss placement based on NNFX risk management principles (e.g., candle-low/high offsets).
- GEX Levels + Breakout Structure + Session AVWAP — NQ/NDX/QQQ (volatility_filter) — Uses options-derived liquidity levels (Zero Gamma) to filter for high-probability volatility environments.
Known failure conditions
- Zero Gamma level becomes stagnant or data bridge fails to update GEX strings.
- Market enters a 'gamma-neutral' regime where price oscillates across the Zero Gamma level without trend.
- The Matrix Int Support Test fails to return a positive structural sum, indicating script runtime error.
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