Daily brief / 2026-10-29 / US close

US close: stock perps on Hyperliquid, October 29, 2026

As of 16:19 ET (20:19 UTC), after the New York close, Hyperliquid's stock and index perps on trade.xyz hold $3.0B in open interest across 109 markets, and the S&P 500 perp trades at 7,678, -0.78% in 24h.

Stock perps OI
$3.0B
109 markets on trade.xyz
Stock perps 24h volume
$4.1B
1.39× open interest
S&P 500 perp
7,678
-0.78% in 24h

The tape after the close

The 12 most-traded stock and index perps on trade.xyz. They trade 24/7, so the move outside market hours is already in the price. Funding is per hour; positive means longs pay.

MarketPerp24hSince openFunding /hOpen interest24h volume
SKHX$1,112-2.65%-2.55%-0.06757%$275.4M$658.3M 2.4×
GOOGL$282.86-5.26%-1.34%+0.00225%$305.1M$478.8M 1.6×
XYZ100$29,059-2.22%-1.43%+0.00063%$278.6M$316.5M 1.1×
SP500$7,678-0.78%-0.46%-0.00034%$409.4M$272.8M 0.7×
SOXL$92.25-11.79%-8.97%-0.00660%$22.1M$240.6M 10.9×
MU$918.70-5.45%-5.00%+0.00063%$92.0M$215.9M 2.3×
SNDK$1,340-3.48%-2.96%+0.00063%$119.5M$215.8M 1.8×
SKHY$159.34-1.36%-2.42%+0.00063%$128.2M$163.7M 1.3×
INTC$76.19-19.47%-17.98%-0.06581%$64.3M$147.7M 2.3×
DRAM$50.80-4.85%-3.32%+0.00063%$83.0M$141.4M 1.7×
SPCX$142.25-1.51%-0.23%+0.00098%$163.2M$98.6M 0.6×
MSFT$526.44-5.48%-2.35%-0.00070%$25.1M$96.3M 3.8×

What stands out

Whales in stock perps

MarketWhales longWhales shortNet
GOOGL$2.3M$94.2M−$91.8M
SKHY$38.2M$1.4M+$36.8M
SPCX$5.0M$32.8M−$27.8M
META$1.6M$34.8M−$33.2M
XYZ100$378.5K$28.1M−$27.7M
AAPL$26.1M$81.9K+$26.1M
SNDK$334.0K$24.1M−$23.8M
SP500$21.1M$1.1M+$20.0M

Where whale liquidations sit

MarketSideLiquidation priceDistanceNotional
AMDLONGS504.73−6.8%$271.6K
LLYSHORTS1,477+7.6%$333.8K
SOXLLONGS80.53−12.7%$118.2K
ASMLSHORTS1,852+12.9%$117.1K
PLTRSHORTS223.88+15.2%$57.8K
HOODSHORTS103.03+15.3%$54.1K
AVGOSHORTS387.05+15.4%$305.8K
JIOSHORTS16.43+15.7%$470.4K

Whale moves since the open

MarketWalletMoveSize
GOOGL0xfc66…ca06added to SHORT$10.3M → $23.9M
GOOGL0x0242…ffa1added to SHORT$15.4M → $20.1M
META0xfc66…ca06cut SHORT$14.0M → $10.8M
GOOGL0xda37…f7b5added to SHORT$10.4M → $12.8M
XYZ1000xd8c5…99b0cut SHORT$12.3M → $10.4M
GOOGL0xfe7c…b7aeadded to SHORT$7.5M → $11.9M
INTC2 freres 2 fauvesadded to SHORT$10.2M → $11.6M
AAPLBobbyBigSizeadded to LONG$7.4M → $9.9M
GOOGL2 freres 2 fauvesadded to SHORT$956.8K → $8.9M
META2 freres 2 fauvescut SHORT$8.5M → $3.6M
GOOGL0xd8c5…99b0added to SHORT$6.1M → $8.3M
XYZ1000xfc66…ca06cut SHORT$8.0M → $5.1M

And 138 smaller moves.

Positions read on trade.xyz at 20:19 UTC from 40 of the 40 top Hyperliquid traders by 30-day PnL that WhaleTape tracks. Positions under $50K are left out.

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Facts from public Hyperliquid data, assembled by rule at 20:19 UTC. WhaleTape does not recommend buying or selling any security or perp. Not investment advice.