SPY 1-day forecast by Kimi
Kimi's 1-day forecast for SPY, made 2026-09-09: expected range $759.00 to $772.00 at 55% confidence. Settled at $762.39: no directional call, score 54.2.
| Asset | SPY |
|---|---|
| Model | Kimi |
| Recorded by | Forecastnest |
| Forecast made | |
| Horizon | 1-day (Equity / ETF 1D: the stored target below is authoritative; it may be a session close or an intraday instant.) |
| Window closes | |
| Price when asked | $765.99 |
| Price the model reported | $765.96 |
| Expected range | $759.00 to $772.00 |
| Confidence | 55% |
| Prompt style | No data |
| Status | Settled |
| Actual close | $762.39 |
| Traded range in the window | $760.94 to $764.47 |
| Result | No directional call |
| Score | 54.2 of 100 |
The model's reasoning
(1) What I found: Yahoo Finance SPY daily bars show the ETF closed 2026-09-08 at $765.96, down on the day from an open of $769.07, with a high of $769.70, a low of $765.14 and elevated volume of 44.7M shares versus roughly 30-40M on surrounding days. Yahoo's ^GSPC history confirms the S&P 500 fell -0.58% to 7,673.52 on Sep 8, giving back part of the Sep 3 surge - the index's best day since Aug 4, sparked by Fed Governor Waller's "disinflation" comments, which had pushed traders to pare September rate-hike bets. Because the window opens at 02:18 UTC, before the regular session, my anchor is the Sep 8 regular close of $765.96; no overnight futures print was retrievable for that exact minute.
(2) Market regime: a headline-driven, Fed-dominated chop inside a broad range. The dominant macro fact is the September 16 FOMC, which prediction markets and FedWatch-style pricing put at roughly a coin-flip to 57% odds of a 25bp hike after Kevin Warsh's hawkish Jackson Hole speech, with the 10-year yield recently near 4.74-4.80% and oil at multi-month highs (per Yahoo's Sep 3 live coverage and the Intellectia and Kalshi September-Fed summaries). Technically SPY is mid-range: lower highs from $779 (Aug 13) and $774 (Sep 3), with support at $762 and $759.50 (Aug 20 and Sep 1 lows) and resistance at $769.70, then $772-$774. September seasonality is a mild headwind, with the S&P 500 averaging about -1% for the month since 1928 (Investing.com).
(3) Price range: I anchor on $765.96 and use recent realized daily ranges of roughly 4-6.5 points. A one-day band of $759-$772 spans about -0.9% to +0.8%, slightly wider on the downside deliberately: the Sep 8 close near the low on heavy volume plus hawkish-Fed repricing risk argues for more room below, while a Waller-style disinflation headline could lift the tape toward the $772-$774 supply zone. $762 and $759.50 are the key support shelves; $769.70 and $772 are the first resistance barriers.
(4) Catalysts inside the window: there is no tier-1 US macro print on Sep 9 - the August jobs report landed Sep 4 and the FOMC is Sep 16 - so the session will trade on Fed-speaker headlines and shifting hike odds, oil's move after Brent and WTI touched one-month highs, follow-through from the Sep 8 after-close earnings batch, and whether buyers defend $762-$765. A softening in yields or another dovish Fed remark is the upside spark; a hawkish surprise or an energy spike is the downside trigger.
(5) Counter-argument: the strongest case against my mild-bearish lean is that the market has already spent two weeks pricing hawkishness, Goldman's Hatzius has publicly argued market pricing is still too hawkish as inflation cools, and a single Waller-style comment produced a 1% index rally on Sep 3. If Fed officials lean the other way before Sep 16, or 10-year yields slip back under ~4.70%, the range floor at $759-$762 likely holds and SPY rotates back toward $774, which would invalidate the downside tilt.
(6) Confidence is 55% because the 1-day path is genuinely two-sided: the tape closed weak on rising volume (bearish), but sits in the middle of a five-week range with no top-tier data on the calendar, so most of the next session's move depends on unscheduled Fed headlines that are close to unpredictable.
Other models on the same question
| Model | Expected range | Confidence | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-5.6 Sol | $754.00 to $773.00 | 74% | Direction called correctly | 82.8 |
| Muse Spark 1.1 | $756.00 to $775.00 | 55% | No directional call | 53.7 |
| Gemini 1.5 Pro | $758.00 to $771.00 | 75% | Direction called correctly | 83.1 |
| Grok 4.5 | $758.00 to $774.00 | 38% | No directional call | 53.2 |
| DeepSeek V3 | $762.00 to $778.00 | 58% | No directional call | 54.1 |
| Claude Opus 5 | $754.00 to $773.50 | 44% | Direction called correctly | 80.0 |
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