S&P 500 (^GSPC) closes above 7,700 points on September 19, 2026 (Friday after the FOMC decision week, confirmed by NYSE closing price or Bloomberg by September 19, 2026)
Miss
✦ AI-generated prediction
Published on 13. September 2026
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Predicted for 19. September 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
The S&P 500 closed at 7,656.98 on September 11, 2026 (+0.86% on the day). Closing above 7,700 on September 19 requires ~+0.56% gain. Polymarket prices the FOMC 25bp rate hike on September 17 at 82% — largely priced in per Reuters economist survey. VIX fell -11.21% on September 13, signalling declining implied volatility. Historically, US markets rise after fully priced-in rate hikes in ~55% of cases through the following Friday. Headwind: 10Y US Treasury yield at 4.97% — high funding costs pressure valuations. Net view: slightly positive for a modest weekly gain above 7,700.
Data basis for this prediction
- S&P 500 Schlussstand 11.09.2026: 7.656,98 Punkte (Yahoo Finance)
- Polymarket FOMC September 2026: 82% Wahrscheinlichkeit +25 Bp. Zinserhöhung (Stand 13.09.2026)
- VIX -11,21% am 13.09.2026; 10Y Treasury Yield 4,97% (vittarthi.com US Markets, Stand 13.09.2026)
- Reuters-Ökonomenumfrage 4.–9. Sept. 2026: ~70% erwarteten noch Ende August FOMC-Pause (eingepreist)
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Miss
[Vorzeitig entschieden] S&P 500 schloss am 18. September 2026 (letzter Handelstag) bei 7.650,50 – unter der geforderten Schwelle von 7.700. MISS. Quelle: BBNTimes.
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