S&P 500 (^GSPC) closes above 7,250 points on July 25, 2026
Hit
✦ AI-generated prediction
Published on 24. July 2026
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Predicted for 25. July 2026
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Based on: Ongoing Event
The S&P 500 closed at 7,408.30 on July 23, 2026 (–1.21%). On July 24, the index is expected to fall another 1.5–2% due to the Tesla shock (–14.5% AH; ~2% S&P weight) and broad tech selling, pushing it to ~7,200–7,300. On July 25, two stabilising factors are active: the June 2026 US Core PCE release (08:30 EDT; Cassandra open: ≥3.0%) and anticipation of strong Big Tech earnings the week of July 28 (Meta, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon already predicted). Stabilisation above 7,250 is the base case. Kalshi shows 77% probability of unchanged Fed rate on July 29 – no immediate rate-shock risk. Own estimate: 62%.
Data basis for this prediction
- S&P 500 Schlusskurs 23.07.2026: 7.408,30 (–1,21 %), Trading Economics
- Tesla Q2 2026: GAAP-EPS 0,32 USD, Aktie –14,5 % AH, S&P-Gewicht ~2 % – Teslarati / Electrek
- Kalshi: Fed hält Zins bei 3,50–3,75 % am 29. Juli mit 77 % Wahrscheinlichkeit – CNBC 09.07.2026
- Cassandra: US Core PCE Juni 2026 (25. Juli) und Big-Tech-Earnings Woche 28. Juli als offene Vorhersagen
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: Hit
[Vorzeitig entschieden] S&P 500 schloss am 24. Juli 2026 (Freitag, letzter Handelstag vor Samstag) bei 7.411,98 Punkten – über der Schwelle von 7.250 (TheStreet, CNBC).
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