The S&P futures traded up 30 handles at $55.62, just below session highs of $56.65. Nasdaq climbed $123, with both indices showing strength throughout the morning. Russell gained $8 while the Dow lagged, down $17 after weakness yesterday.

VIX futures rolled to the new front month, trading at $18.29, down $0.15 and sitting at session lows. Bonds remained unchanged at $117.04 after ranging between $116.22 and $117.09.

Cryptocurrencies showed momentum with Bitcoin up $2,700 to $113.04 (1.5%) and Ethereum rising $68. Oracle was the standout stock, surging approximately $80 to $318 per share.

Tom and Tony discussed covered call management strategies, rolling tactics for positions in trending stocks, and backtest results for premium-selling strategies versus buy-and-hold approaches.