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S&P 500 index, how it is tracked SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST NYSEARCA: Spyand the NasdaQ-100 index, tracked InVesco QQq NASDAQ: QQQBoth caused a widely extraneous bear picture of the map, known as the cross of death.

The death cross occurs when a 50-day simple sliding medium (SMA) trend line intersects below the 200-day SMA Trendline line.

But does this ominous scheme really mean that the bear is inevitable?

Cross of death: a signal or noise?

The sample, when it is formed, is a kind of prediction of predicting the upcoming bear. This faith is rooted in history: in the last quarter century, the cross of death preceded many bears, including recessions.

  • March 2000: Dot-Com accident occurred after death intersected in the bear market and recession.
  • December 2007: The global financial crisis occurred after the death cross spoke in the bear market and recession.
  • December 2018: The Federal Reserve System (Fed) began to tighten interest rates when the death cross was formed.
  • April 2020: Covid-19 pandemic occurred, but the April Crossroads of the Death of 2020 was formed immediately after the markets.
  • March 2022: The Fed began to walk on interest rates, causing market correction as a formed cross of death previous by the bear in June 2022.

The current cross of death occurred on April 14, 2025The field is the big question is where we are going from here?

What drives market selling?

This cross of death of 2025 does not exist in a vacuum.

The main reason for the sale of the market is due to the tariffs of President Trump, which revived trade tension with China and Continue to inflate the flame of recession.

In the first quarter, the season of income in the first quarter is going on, but the company in the consumer products sector, as the largest importer in the country Walmart Inc. NYSE: WMT And a large air carrier Delta Air Lins SE: gave– Both removed their leadership to mourn for economic uncertainty caused by tariffs.

In addition, the Atlanta bank has a real -time GDP assessment tracker that investors can control.

Stock -Diagram illustrates the current cross of death

S&P 500 mortal cross began

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SPYSpy 90-day performance

SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST

$ 535.42 +8,17 (+1.55%)

As of 04:10 on East

52-week range
$ 481.80

$ 613,23

Dividend yield
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Assets under the control
$ 551.39 billion

On April 14, 2025, the S&P 500 index officially launched the death cross, since the 50-day short-term SMA intersected below the 200-day long-term SMA. As soon as they form, they may need some time to turn back. The last cross of death was formed a little over three years ago on March 14, 2022, and in February 2023 it took 11 months to return to the Golden Cross.

The key level of prices for the floor that pay attention to is $ 490.58What 20% rolling market rollback From maximums. The bulls were able to immediately reject an attempt to break up there on April 7, 2025. If the spy falls below $ 490.58, then follow the calendar, since the official bear confirms 60 days below the level of the market price of the bear.

Further Rollback support levels At the level of $ 441.33, $ 409,91, 380.65 US dollars and $ 355.71 near the last cross bottom of the death.

The unproducted intersection of the NASDAQ-100 Death Cross follows

InVesco qqq today

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$ 455.23 +10.75 (+2.42%)

From 13:58 on East

52-week range
$ 402.39

$ 540.81

Dividend yield
0.65%

Assets under the control
281.05 billion dollars

The deadly cross was formed simultaneously for the NASDAQ-100 index and the S&P 500 index on April 14, 2025. The sale on the NASDAQ-100 was very harsh and pronounced when it collapsed under the level of the bore of the market at the level of $ 432.65 within three days, grew on the fourth day.

The Heavy Nasdaq-100 computer and technological sector has reached significantly thanks to its magnificent 7 promotions up and collapsed more than the S&P 500 index on the way.

Key support levels Under the level of the market price of a bearings of the market price of $ 432.65, US dollars are $ 413.07, $ 402.54, 382.55 US dollars, 354.71 US dollars and $ 342,35.

Nasdaq stock diagram showing the death cross

Not all death crosses end in death

Deadly crosses are not the end of the world.

All the markets need a respite throughout the markets, and these sales have always led to higher markets after the deadly cross returns to the golden cross when the 50-day SMA crosses the 200-day SMA.

History proved that some formations of the death cross may be short -lived. Two examples of the four-month death cross are the death cross in December 2018, which returned to the Golden Cross in April 2019, and in March 2020, the Covid-19 Pandemic Death Death, which switched to the Golden Cross only four months later in July 2020.

The key element is panic. Both crosses of death formed Very sharp drop with the subsequent sharp reboundForming V-Bottom. The pandemic cross of death was actually formed when the market invested the bottom.

The more acute and faster the fall, the faster and faster a change can occur.

Catalysts for this may include the conclusion about the trade war, a decrease in interest rates, positive economic reports, a drop in inflation, strong income seasons, a reasonable reasonable mind (AI) at the end of 2025 and positive geopolitical results.

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