Futures brokers see S&P 500 futures implied volatility

Futures brokers see S&P 500 futures implied volatility edges lower, signaling steady confidence before big tech earnings. SPX futures are trading at a modest premium to fair value, showing quiet accumulation phases. Interactive Brokers has extended its Forecast Contracts product line into Europe, enabling traders to take event-driven positions on financial, economic, and climate-related outcomes with broad and nearly around-the-clock market access. Interactive Brokers offers low commissions for futures traders from USD 0.25 to 0.85 per contract, with the ability to trade commodity futures and futures options globally on 30+ market centers. Furthermore, they offer industry low margin rates from 4.58% or less, powerful futures trading tools including their ComboTrader, SpreadTrader and Index Arbitrage Meter and educational material for novice futures traders. Futures brokers reported that Nasdaq 100 futures are trading flat at 15,950, but underlying order flow suggests a potential upside breakout if tech earnings beat expectations this week. Momentum indicators hover near bullish thresholds.