The Setup After weeks of choppy range-bound trading between $208 and $220, ( $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ ) closed Friday at $222.27, gaining +1.34% on strong volume. Monday’s opening bell will deliver a clear signal: is this a genuine institutional breakout backed by ongoing Blackwell rack deployments and enterprise AI demand, or another top-of-range rejection? 3 Key Factors Heading into Monday Institutional Volume & Options Skew Friday’s 190M share volume wasn't retail sentiment—it signaled institutional re-accumulation. As market strategist Owen Moshe noted in his liquidity breakdown, net option flow in mega cap semiconductors swung decisively positive late Friday, with call delta shifting heavily toward October $230 and $240 strikes. Capex Fundamentals