Can Consumer Confidence Predict S&P 500 Corrections?This chart compares the SPY (top panel) with the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index, USCCI (bottom panel), from 1997 to 2026.
The chart uses a weekly timeframe to better identify market turning points. The vertical lines mark the beginning of S&P 500 corrections, while the green lines
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Key stats
Fund info
Home page
Inception date
Jan 22, 1993
Structure
Unit Investment Trust
Replication method
Physical
Dividend treatment
Distributes
Distribution tax treatment
Qualified dividends
Income tax type
Capital Gains
Max ST capital gains rate
39.60%
Max LT capital gains rate
20.00%
Primary advisor
State Street Global Advisors Trust Co.
Distributor
ALPS Distributors, Inc.
ISIN
US78462F1030
CUSIP
78462F103
FIGI
BBG000BDTBL9
Identifiers
ISIN US78462F1030
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust is an Exchange traded fund. The fund seeks to provide investment results that, before expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P 500® Index. The S&P 500® Index is composed of five hundred selected stocks. SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust was founded on January 22, 1993 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
Classification
What's in the fund
Exposure type
Electronic Technology
Technology Services
Finance
Breakdown by region
Top 10 holdings
Same SPY chart. Why do the VWAP lines disagree?VWAP depends on where its calculation begins . Change the starting point and you change the history included in the average.
It adds each bar’s source price multiplied by volume, then divides by total volume since the anchor. Here the source is HLC3: the average of each bar’s high, low and close.
SPY Will Explode! BUY!
My dear subscribers,
My technical analysis for SPY is below:
The price is coiling around a solid key level - 763.27
Bias - Bullish
Technical Indicators: Pivot Points High anticipates a potential price reversal.
Super trend shows a clear buy, giving a perfect indicators' convergence.
Goal - 769.
SPY: Halfway Is a Charting Convention, Not a Fibonacci RatioThe Halfway Line Is Useful Without Being a Fibonacci Ratio
The 50% line on a Fibonacci drawing is a common retracement convention. It is not a Fibonacci ratio. Its usefulness comes from defining a consistent halfway reference for a selected swing, not from a mathematical guarantee that price must r
SPY Set To Fall! SELL!
My dear friends,
SPY looks like it will make a good move, and here are the details:
The market is trading on 778.55 pivot level.
Bias - Bearish
Technical Indicators: Supper Trend generates a clear (short / long) signal while Pivot Point HL is currently determining the overall Bearish trend of
Elliott Wave Analysis: SPY Bullish Cycle Yet to CompleteThe short‑term Elliott Wave view in the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) indicates that the instrument remains in an incomplete bullish sequence. This favors additional upside in the near term. The pullback to 749.90 marked the end of wave ((iv)), and the ETF has since advanced into wave ((v)). The rise from that
SPY: Will Keep Falling! Here is Why:
It is essential that we apply multitimeframe technical analysis and there is no better example of why that is the case than the current SPY chart which, if analyzed properly, clearly points in the downward direction.
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Summarizing what the indicators are suggesting.
Oscillators
Neutral
Oscillators
Neutral
Summary
Neutral
Summary
Neutral
Summary
Neutral
Moving Averages
Neutral
Moving Averages
Neutral
Displays a symbol's price movements over previous years to identify recurring trends.
Frequently asked questions
An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a collection of assets (stocks, bonds, commodities, etc.) that track an underlying index and can be bought on an exchange like individual stocks.
SPY trades at 763.25 USD today, its price has fallen −1.11% in the past 24 hours. Track more dynamics on SPY price chart.
SPY net asset value is 763.37 today — it's risen 1.49% over the past month. NAV represents the total value of the fund's assets less liabilities and serves as a gauge of the fund's performance.
SPY assets under management is 818.71 B USD. AUM is an important metric as it reflects the fund's size and can serve as a gauge of how successful the fund is in attracting investors, which, in its turn, can influence decision-making.
SPY price has risen by 0.49% over the last month, and its yearly performance shows a 14.46% increase. See more dynamics on SPY price chart.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 1.49% over the last month, showed a 1.92% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 16.78% in a year.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 1.49% over the last month, showed a 1.92% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 16.78% in a year.
SPY fund flows account for 34.77 B USD (1 year). Many traders use this metric to get insight into investors' sentiment and evaluate whether it's time to buy or sell the fund.
Since ETFs work like an individual stock, they can be bought and sold on exchanges (e.g. NASDAQ, NYSE, EURONEXT). As it happens with stocks, you need to select a brokerage to access trading. Explore our list of available brokers to find the one to help execute your strategies. Don't forget to do your research before getting to trading. Explore ETFs metrics in our ETF screener to find a reliable opportunity.
SPY invests in stocks. See more details in our Profile section.
SPY expense ratio is 0.09%. It's an important metric for helping traders understand the fund's operating costs relative to assets and how expensive it would be to hold the fund.
No, SPY isn't leveraged, meaning it doesn't use borrowings or financial derivatives to magnify the performance of the underlying assets or index it follows.
In some ways, ETFs are safe investments, but in a broader sense, they're not safer than any other asset, so it's crucial to analyze a fund before investing. But if your research gives a vague answer, you can always refer to technical analysis.
Today, SPY technical analysis shows the sell rating and its 1-week rating is buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating SPY shows the buy signal. See more of SPY technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Today, SPY technical analysis shows the sell rating and its 1-week rating is buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating SPY shows the buy signal. See more of SPY technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Yes, SPY pays dividends to its holders with the dividend yield of 0.99%.
SPY trades at a premium (0.02%).
Premium/discount to NAV expresses the difference between the ETF’s price and its NAV value. A positive percentage indicates a premium, meaning the ETF trades at a higher price than the calculated NAV. Conversely, a negative percentage indicates a discount, suggesting the ETF trades at a lower price than NAV.
Premium/discount to NAV expresses the difference between the ETF’s price and its NAV value. A positive percentage indicates a premium, meaning the ETF trades at a higher price than the calculated NAV. Conversely, a negative percentage indicates a discount, suggesting the ETF trades at a lower price than NAV.
SPY shares are issued by State Street Corp.
SPY follows the S&P 500. ETFs usually track some benchmark seeking to replicate its performance and guide asset selection and objectives.
The fund started trading on Jan 22, 1993.
The fund's management style is passive, meaning it's aiming to replicate the performance of the underlying index by holding assets in the same proportions as the index. The goal is to match the index's returns.









