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![MenthorQpro Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::4506425669.png) Menthor Q [@MenthorQpro](/creator/twitter/MenthorQpro) on x 78.8K followers
Created: 2025-07-17 11:57:13 UTC

SPX Smile Curve 

Today's implied volatility curve (green) shifted higher vs. yesterday, especially on the downside strikes (left wing), signaling increased demand for tail protection.

IV at-the-money remains relatively stable, while the skew steepens.

![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GwDsLn4XUAAq1CX.jpg)

XXXXX engagements

![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/p:tweet::1945815047747293417/c:line.svg)

**Related Topics**
[iv](/topic/iv)
[volatility](/topic/volatility)
[vix](/topic/vix)
[spx](/topic/spx)

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