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The S&P 500 – also known as the US 500 – is considered the benchmark stock index for the United States. It features the 500 biggest companies by market cap listed on US exchanges. Plot your next US 500 trade here, with our expert news and opinion.
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S&P 500 forecast: Trump triggers unwinding of “Sell America” trade
Trump can certainly talk the talk, but can he also walk the walk? Until he does that, we will remain cautious on our S&P 500 forecast.
S&P 500 outlook blighted by ongoing trade war uncertainty
Concerns about a deteriorating growth outlook amid trade war risks means the S&P 500 outlook is remaining not so certain. Another choppy week could be ahead of us, as attention turn to more company earnings.
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S&P 500 analysis: Sentiment improves on trade hopes; Netflix earnings coming up
After a choppy week, global markets were showing signs of stabilisation first thing this morning, although at the time of writing global indices were coming off their best levels.
EUR/USD, AUD/USD, S&P 500 Analysis: COT Report
Asset managers remained net-long the US dollar index, but may have since flipped to bet short with the USD index falling below 100. Traders were less bearish on the Australian and Canadian dollars, and increased bullish interest on EUR/USD.
S&P 500 forecast: Tariff shock triggers global flight from risk
For a moment yesterday, it looked like calm had returned to the market as there was a glimmer of hope around the US-China trade negotiations.
AUD/JPY, Wall Street: Tentative Signs of Stability Amid Tariff Turbulence
A flurry of contradictory tariff headlines and a close-door Fed meeting made for another lively start to the week, but there are tentative signs of stability (at least by recent standards) on AUD/JPY and Wall Street indices.
S&P 500 Outlook Dented as Trade War Sinks Stocks and Dollar
Wall Street and US dollar both remained deep in the red as Europe headed for the close, after markets took a sharp dive following the announcement of new tariffs late in the day yesterday.
Nasdaq 100, S&P 500 Forecast: Bring Your Quarter to the Slaughter?
The Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 just suffered their worst quarter in three years. Given it occurred just after record high, it begs the question as to whether bulls are in for another rough quarter.
Nasdaq 100, S&P 500 Feel the Force of Trump’s Tariffs, ASX to Open Lower
The relative calm seen on Wall Street these past two weeks came to an abrupt end on Wednesday in anticipation of Trump's auto tariffs. The Nasdaq led the way lower, with S&P 500 and ASX futures being dragged along for the ride.
S&P 500 analysis: Technical Tuesday - March 25, 2025
After a bright start, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 were coming off their highs, while the Dow and Russell lost their earlier gains. The loss of momentum comes after the S&P enjoyed one of its strongest days so far this year in the previous session. Clearly, investors are fearful about further volatility ahead and are happy to book profit, as the major indices test key resistance areas.
S&P 500 Tests a Larger Turn After Support at Key Zone
SPX broke its weekly losing streak last week and this week is starting off on a more optimistic tone.
S&P 500 outlook: Stocks drop as focus turns back to tariffs
Wall Street staged a respectable bounce following Powell’s somewhat dovish tone, but—as we’ve seen in recent sessions, the gains could not hold for too long.
S&P 500 Four Weeks Down, First Time Since August Lows
It’s been a fast re-pricing in stocks over the past four weeks and this week brings the Fed.
S&P 500 Forecast: SPX Bearish Bias Finds Key Support
The SPX has dropped over 7.0% since its most recent peak on February 19, when it climbed to the 6,150-point range.
