Oct 04 Next-day receipts: the check that can't be faked This week's last lesson is the one that separates real positioning from noise. The tape can't Oct 4, 2026 1 min read
Oct 04 Sunday edition: your first Monday with Options Recon Good morning. Tomorrow is the first full week of Options Recon for a lot of you. Here's what Oct 4, 2026 1 min read
Oct 03 How to paper-trade the board this week Here's a lesson for anyone who wants to learn the board before using real money. Paper-trade it Oct 3, 2026 1 min read
Oct 03 Weekend read: the 5 trades that sold us Good morning, and happy Saturday. If you've been reading along this week, you've seen a lot Oct 3, 2026 1 min read
Oct 02 Sweeps: the urgency tell Today's lesson: the sweep. Most big traders are patient. They work an order slowly so they don' Oct 2, 2026 1 min read
Oct 02 The bearish side of the board Good morning. One thing people assume about options flow tools: they're built for bull markets. Options Recon isn& Oct 2, 2026 1 min read
Oct 01 Two strikes, one bet: reading a split order A reader asked a great question this week, so it's today's lesson. Sometimes a card on Oct 1, 2026 1 min read
Oct 01 How Options Recon works, in 4 steps Good morning. A lot of you asked what actually happens between "a fund places an order" and " Oct 1, 2026 1 min read
Sep 30 Lesson: read the order, not the print Today's lesson is about the single biggest blind spot in options flow. The tape shows prints. Money moves Sep 30, 2026 1 min read
Sep 30 Doors are open: meet Options Recon Good morning. For the past year our team has been building something we wanted for ourselves: a way to see Sep 30, 2026 1 min read