Bearish for the S&P 500
SPX Bearish Breadth Deterioration
Stable
Steady attention in S&P 500 coverage, without a clear trend.
Updated 14 October 2026
The bearish argument: The increase in bearish indicators suggests potential selling pressure ahead.
How attention has changed
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Rolling 3-day share · as of 14 Oct 2026
This measures attention in published coverage, not the likelihood of a price move.
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The argument and its evidence
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Recent coverage
Earlier coverage
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Benzinga · Published 30 Jul 2026
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META)
In coverage record: 31 Jul 2026
“Major U.S. indices ended the session lower, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 2.19% to 51,594.14, the S&P 500 declining 1.52% to 7,316.15 and the Nasdaq shedding 1.74% to 24,442.94”
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Seeking Alpha · Published 17 Jul 2026
No Sign Yet This Correction Is Over
In coverage record: 18 Jul 2026
“Investor sentiment, especially a rapid rise in bearishness and put buying, will be critical to gauging the correction's depth.”
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Moneycontrol · Published 9 Jul 2026
Sensex Today | Stock Market Live: Sensex up 380 pts, Nifty at 24,000; Bharti Airtel, Eternal, Max Health top gainers
In coverage record: 10 Jul 2026
“Technically, after a weak open, the market slipped below 24,200/77500, and post-breakdown, selling pressure intensified. On daily charts, it has formed a long bearish candle, indicating further weakness from the current levels. We are of the view that the short-term texture of the market has changed to negative from positive.”
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CNBC TV18 · Published 3 Jul 2026
Donald Trump bought Nvidia, Apple shares just before announcing first tariff pause, disclosures show
In coverage record: 4 Jul 2026
“US President Donald Trump was the first buyer of the dip that came due to the "Liberation Day" tariffs he announced in April last year, which nearly sent Wall Street indices into a bear market territory. On April 8, the S&P 500 had just closed within touching distance of bear market territory, meaning a 20% drop from its peak. The index had dropped 12% in just four sessions between April 2 to April 8.”
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Barchart · Published 3 Jun 2026
Is Sherwin-Williams Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?
In coverage record: 4 Jun 2026
“SHW stock is currently trading 22.8% below its 52-week high of $379.65 reached in August 2025. Over the last three months, its shares dropped 17.7%. The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) gained 10.6% during the same period, widening the performance gap considerably.”
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Investing.com · Published 6 Apr 2026
The Stock Market Recovery: Buy or Fade It?
In coverage record: 6 Apr 2026
“Our Money Flow Breadth Ratio, a rules-based institutional flow indicator...currently stands at 35% and is declining. That places it squarely in the single worst sub-range within SELL territory, and historically suggests a higher degree of caution.”
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The Economic Times · Published 21 Mar 2026
What is US stock market indexes prediction for Monday, and will S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq stay in red or go green? Wall Street trend, analysts insights, market outlook, what should investors do no
In coverage record: 21 Mar 2026
“Current signals show pressure may continue as indexes remain below key levels. Ongoing Middle East conflict, rising oil prices, and inflation concerns are influencing sentiment.”
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Investing.com · Published 19 Mar 2026
S&P 500, Nasdaq, Russell 2000: Gap Down Selling Threatens Breakdown Across Indexes
In coverage record: 19 Mar 2026
“A bearish cloud-cover candlestick at converged 20-day and 50-day MAs, with a couple of spike high doji last week (denoting supply), on weak technicals, says short.”
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