Median S&P 500 Trajectory After Declines in the VIX to Below 20
Median S&P 500 Trajectory After Declines in the VIX to Below 20 S&P 500 returns tend to accelerate when the VIX drops below 20 level. Image: Nomura
Median S&P 500 Trajectory After Declines in the VIX to Below 20 S&P 500 returns tend to accelerate when the VIX drops below 20 level. Image: Nomura
U.S. Unemployment Rate Continues Recovery U.S. unemployment rate drops to 7.9%, but job growth slowed in September. Image: BofA
Fear & Greed Index The Fear & Greed Index drops to extreme fear levels. Is this a market bottom signal? Image: Cable News Network
U.S. Consumer Sentiment and Recession Historically, drops of 15% are a recession signal. The chart does not suggest an imminent recession in the United States. Image: The New York Times
University of Michigan Current Economic Conditions Index and Recessions This chart shows that historical drops of more than -20 points in consumer confidence current conditions have signaled recessions since 1979. The current drop stands at -15.9 points. Image: Knowledge Leaders Capital
S&P 500 Index – Number of 5% Corrections Per Year Since 1990, there has been an average of 3.3 separate 5% declines for the S&P 500 per year. In a late business cycle, volatility increases. This is why, in 2019, we could see several drops of 5%. Image: LPL Research