Bullish for the S&P 500
FOMO-Driven Equity Buying Momentum
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Little coverage in S&P 500 in the 7 days to 21 October.
Judged on the 7-day share of S&P 500 coverage to 21 October
Updated 21 October 2026
The bullish argument: The fear of missing out is driving investors to buy stocks despite market volatility.
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The Telegraph · Published 6 May 2026
Six reasons why America’s stock market rally could keep going
In coverage record: 6 May 2026
“Lack of alternatives provides a fifth reason for buoyant share prices. Where else do you put your money? With rising inflation, not in government debt, that’s for sure.”
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The Economic Times · Published 17 Mar 2026
US stock market crash fears ease even as Middle East war rages on
In coverage record: 17 Mar 2026
“Options traders' fears of a U.S. stock market crash have significantly receded, with key indices like the Nations TailDex and Cboe Skew returning to pre-Iran strike levels.”
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