SPY 1-day forecast by DeepSeek
DeepSeek's 1-day forecast for SPY, made 2026-09-23: expected range $762.00 to $775.00 at 55% confidence. Settled at $767.82: no directional call, score 54.2.
| Asset | SPY |
|---|---|
| Model | DeepSeek |
| 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 | $768.00 |
| Price the model reported | $768.00 |
| Expected range | $762.00 to $775.00 |
| Confidence | 55% |
| Prompt style | No data |
| Status | Settled |
| Actual close | $767.82 |
| Traded range in the window | $763.25 to $768.95 |
| Result | No directional call |
| Score | 54.2 of 100 |
The model's reasoning
(1) What I found: SPY was trading at $767.65 as of 13:19 ET (17:19 UTC) per futunn.com, down 0.74% on the day, after opening at $772.79. The premarket quote was $774.02. The S&P 500 index was down 0.61% to 7,717.30 per Economic Times, while the Nasdaq fell 1.21%. The 10-year Treasury yield hit 5.04%, its highest since 2007, and the dollar index rose to 101.02, a near two-month high. Brent crude rose 2% to $101.92. The main macro release was the September Flash PMI at 9:45 AM ET, which came in hot at 58.4 composite, reinforcing rate-hike expectations after last week's 25bp hike.
(2) Market regime: Risk-off intraday. Rising yields, a stronger dollar, and higher oil prices are pressuring equities. Breadth is narrow and deteriorating: nine of eleven S&P sectors are in negative territory over the past month, and semiconductor stocks are leading losses (AMD, Nvidia, Intel all down, SOXX off 1.5%). SPY is testing the $766-767 support zone that has held for three sessions. The intraday trend is clearly lower, with SPY making lower highs and lower lows since the open.
(3) Price range: I am using $762-$775, with more room below than above the current quote. Support is clustered at $766.25 (eoption.com) and $765.52 (TradingView reclaim level). A decisive break below $765.52 opens the structural floor at $761.76. Resistance is at $773 (eoption.com) and $775.30 (TradingView session high). The average daily range for SPY over the past week has been roughly $6-8, so a $13 range over 24 hours is consistent with current volatility.
(4) Catalysts: The September Flash PMI (58.4) was the main catalyst and has already been digested, with the hot reading driving yields higher and pressuring equities. The 5-Year Note Auction at 1:00 PM ET is a secondary catalyst; weak demand could push yields higher and weigh further on SPY. Fed Governor Barr's fireside chat at 10:05 AM ET has passed. The US-China summit and Middle East talks are ongoing but no specific market-moving outcomes are expected within the 24-hour window.
(5) Counter-argument: The bullish case rests on Monday's powerful rally and the fact that SPY has held above the $765.52 reclaim level for three consecutive sessions. If buyers defend $766 and yields stabilize, SPY could bounce back toward $773-775. The strongest invalidation of my bearish lean would be a close back above $773 on strong volume, which would suggest the intraday selling was absorbed and the uptrend is resuming. The low aSOPR in equities and resilient ETF inflows also argue against a sustained breakdown.
(6) Confidence: 55%. The bearish case is supported by three concrete macro headwinds (yields at 2007 highs, dollar at a two-month high, oil up 2%) and weak market breadth. However, the market has shown resilience, and a 1-day horizon is inherently noisy. A confidence of 55% reflects a modest directional edge, not a high-conviction call. I would have more confidence in a 7-day bearish lean than a 1-day one.
Other models on the same question
| Model | Expected range | Confidence | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-5.6 Sol | $758.50 to $775.00 | 60% | Direction called incorrectly | 56.4 |
| Claude Opus 5 | $762.00 to $778.00 | 32% | No directional call | 52.9 |
| Muse Spark 1.1 | $764.00 to $775.00 | 57% | No directional call | 54.5 |
| Gemini 1.5 Pro | $769.00 to $781.00 | 65% | No directional call | 53.6 |
| Grok 4 | $764.00 to $773.00 | 45% | No directional call | 54.2 |
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